| amalgamate |
to combine or blend into a single unit. |
| censure |
to criticize or condemn. |
| craven |
shamefully timid or afraid; cowardly. |
| dishevel |
to make (hair or clothing) untidy. |
| entrench |
to establish firmly and unchangeably. |
| fervor |
strength, heatedness, or intensity of feeling; impassioned enthusiasm. |
| fop |
a man who is highly concerned with, and often vain about, his appearance and manners; dandy. |
| lackadaisical |
lacking energy, determination, or enthusiasm; listless or lazy. |
| maladjustment |
an inability to bring one's own needs into harmony with the demands of the external environment. |
| nonpartisan |
not influenced or determined by the policies or interests of a political party. |
| onslaught |
a forceful, often sudden, offensive maneuver; attack. |
| prevaricate |
to lie, mislead, or conceal the truth deliberately. |
| recrimination |
an accusation made in response to being accused by another, or the act of countering one accusation with another. |
| reprehensible |
deserving of blame or reproof; condemnable; blameworthy. |
| slovenly |
careless or disgustingly dirty. |