| chagrin |
embarrassment or humiliation arising from disappointment or failure. |
| demeanor |
the way in which one conducts oneself; deportment. |
| gender |
the sex of a person or animal. |
| intrinsic |
being essential to or of the nature of a thing; inherent. |
| itinerary |
a detailed plan of travel. |
| jeopardize |
to cause to be in danger or at risk; imperil. |
| outstrip |
to exceed or surpass. |
| penitent |
feeling or showing sorrow or regret for having done wrong. |
| profane |
irreverent or irreligious; blasphemous. |
| provisional |
adopted on a temporary or tentative basis until something permanent is established; conditional. |
| ravenous |
very hungry; starved. |
| socialite |
one who is prominent in fashionable social circles. |
| subvert |
to overthrow or destroy, or cause the destruction of (an established authority, especially a national government). |
| succumb |
to give in or give way to a fatal illness, superior force, overwhelming desire, or the like; yield. |
| tortuous |
changing direction frequently; twisting, winding, or crooked, as a path. |