connive |
to join secretly in a plot; conspire. |
enfranchise |
to give the rights of a citizen to, especially the right to vote. |
exchangeable |
capable of being interchanged with or given in return for another. |
extradition |
the legal transfer of a fugitive from one state or jurisdiction to another where he or she is to be tried or imprisoned. |
fleck |
a small patch of light or color. |
impassioned |
full of strong emotion. |
materialism |
great or excessive concern with the acquisition of wealth or possessions, especially as opposed to the attainment of spiritual goals. |
pall1 |
an atmosphere of gloom or despair. |
parity |
equality in amount, status, strength, or the like. |
perseverance |
steadfast continuance in a course of action, task, or belief. |
proxy |
a person who is authorized to act for or on behalf of another, especially as a voter; substitute. |
raucous |
loud, sharp, and rasping, as, at times, a bird's call or a human's voice or laugh. |
rivulet |
a tiny stream or brook; trickle. |
synchronize |
to cause to occur, move, or operate at the same time or rate. |
umbrage |
a feeling of offense, irritation, or resentment. |