| assemble |
to gather into a group. |
| controversy |
a disagreement; debate. |
| corruption |
activity that is not honest, especially secret, illegal activity. |
| degrade |
to bring down from a higher to a lower rank or degree by taking away a position or title. |
| expedite |
to send off, facilitate the progress of, or accomplish with speed and efficiency. |
| indulge |
to give in to or satisfy a desire, appetite, or whim. |
| regional |
of or relating to a particular geographical area. |
| renegade |
a member who rejects the common beliefs or attitudes of a group such as a religious sect, political party, or business organization. |
| reverie |
a state of daydreaming, reminiscing, or musing. |
| scandal |
a reported behavior or event that is illegal or considered morally wrong and which causes strongly negative public reaction. |
| selfless |
having or showing an unselfish lack of concern for oneself and one's interests. |
| similarity |
the state or quality of being similar; resemblance. |
| skew |
to turn or go off at an angle; swerve. |
| snare1 |
anything intended to lure, tempt, or entangle unsuspecting victims; trap. |
| yearn |
to have a strong desire, craving, or wish for something. |