arbiter |
someone who has the authority to decide an issue or settle a dispute. |
assimilate |
to adapt and conform. |
concoct |
to make by putting together a number of parts or ingredients. |
covetous |
desiring that which belongs to another; wanting possessions; greedy. |
equable |
not varying extremely or suddenly; uniform; stable. |
equivocate |
to express oneself ambiguously, often to avoid giving a direct answer or to deceive. |
exodus |
the leaving of large numbers of people. |
objectivity |
the quality of being unbiased or without prejudice. |
officiate |
to function as a priest or minister in a religious ceremony. |
opportune |
favorable or suitable, especially in relation to time. |
persevere |
to continue steadfastly in a task or course of action or hold steadfastly to a belief or commitment, especially when met with opposition or difficulties; persist. |
prodigious |
inspiring wonder and admiration; marvelous. |
respective |
of or belonging to each one. |
squalid |
dirty or foul, as from neglect. |
stratagem |
a plan or trick to deceive, surprise, or outwit an opponent, especially as a military maneuver. |