| delineate |
to describe or portray in precise or vivid detail. |
| disuse |
the state or condition of not being used or practiced any longer. |
| elixir |
a sweetened, aromatic solution of alcohol and water used as a vehicle for medicines. |
| infighting |
conflict or rivalry, often concealed, within an organization or group. |
| meritorious |
having worth or high quality; deserving of praise or reward. |
| paraphernalia |
(used with a singular or plural verb) furnishings or equipment, especially that used in a particular job or activity. |
| populist |
a person, especially a political leader, who represents, or claims to represent, the interests and concerns of the common people rather than the privileged, the politically powerful, or the intelligentsia. |
| portly |
rather fat; stout. |
| prophetic |
foretelling or revealing the future. |
| propound |
to propose or set forth for consideration. |
| proximity |
the condition, quality, or fact of being near or close; nearness. |
| rampant |
unrestrained or uncontrollable; unbridled. |
| regression |
the act or condition of return to an earlier form or less advanced state; biological or psychological reversion. |
| resonance |
ability to make a strong or lasting effect, especially because of an emotional association. |
| substantive |
of or pertaining to the fundamental nature or concerns of something; essential. |