| advocate |
to speak or act in favor of. |
| anomalous |
differing from the norm, standard, or common type or rule; abnormal. |
| backfire |
to have results that are the opposite of what one wanted. |
| corpulent |
fat; portly; obese. |
| detonate |
to explode or cause to explode. |
| discontinuity |
lack of coherence or logical sequence. |
| disparity |
the condition or an instance of being unlike, unequal, or of different kinds; difference. |
| frugality |
prudent or sparing use of resources, especially money. |
| inclement |
of weather, violent or disagreeable. |
| pragmatic |
concerned with actual causes and effects rather than abstract theories or ideas; practical. |
| recommence |
to begin or start again. |
| recompense |
payment or action to compensate for the expenditure or loss of time, money, property, or the like. |
| resurrect |
to restore to life or good standing; raise out of death or disrepute. |
| superfluous |
being beyond a sufficient amount; excessive. |
| venal |
capable of acting dishonestly or wrongly in return for money or the like; open to accepting bribes; corrupt. |