| affectation |
falseness or superficiality of appearance or behavior; pretense. |
| collusion |
action undertaken in secret partnership or collaboration, usually for illicit purposes. |
| disparage |
to depreciate or belittle, especially in speech. |
| economize |
to spend less money; lower expenses; be economical. |
| faze |
to bewilder or to disturb the composure or shake the resolve of; disconcert or daunt. |
| infallible |
incapable of error. |
| nostalgia |
a longing for the past. |
| noxious |
harmful, dangerous, or destructive, especially to health. |
| pallid |
pale or whitened; lacking color. |
| reconcile |
to heal differences and restore a good relationship between. |
| repertory |
a stock of skills, talents, or performing pieces; repertoire. |
| risqué |
very close to indecency or indelicacy; sexually suggestive; racy. |
| sedate |
composed and dignified. |
| singular |
extraordinary or exceptional. |
| unintelligible |
not able to be understood, as spoken or written language. |