| accost |
to confront and speak first to, often aggressively. |
| antipodes |
places directly opposite each other on the surface of the earth, as the North Pole and the South Pole. |
| entomology |
the science concerned with insects. |
| fraternal |
of, related to, or like a brother or brothers. |
| fraught |
accompanied by; full of, usually something bad or unpleasant. |
| fusion |
the act of fusing or joining together. |
| hew |
to follow or obey strictly. |
| precedent |
an action that may serve as an example for future acts of the same nature. |
| raiment |
clothing; dress; apparel. |
| rejuvenate |
to restore the vigor, health, or appearance of youth to. |
| sedulous |
steady and persistent in an action or duty; diligent. |
| temperance |
habitual moderation in the use of alcoholic drink, or complete abstinence. |
| tractable |
easy to manage or guide; docile. |
| ultimatum |
a final statement of demands, especially when issued with a threat of action if rejected, as in a diplomatic discussion. |
| unvaried |
marked by a lack of diversity; never changing. |