| adjoin |
to be next to; border on. |
| eccentricity |
an odd or peculiar behavior, habit, interest, or the like. |
| exodus |
the leaving of large numbers of people. |
| experimentation |
the act, process, or practice of running tests or trials. |
| fastidious |
exceedingly particular or demanding especially in matters of detail; exacting. |
| fluency |
the ability to speak or write smoothly and easily in another language. |
| humility |
the quality or state of being humble; modesty about one's status or accomplishments. |
| odoriferous |
having or spreading a scent, especially a pleasant or fragrant one. |
| ostracize |
to exclude or shun, by general agreement of the group imposing the exclusion. |
| pessimistic |
feeling in a negative way about things; expecting the worst to happen. |
| plausible |
seeming to be true or reasonable; credible. |
| portly |
rather fat; stout. |
| precinct |
an area in a town or city that forms a separate district for voting or that is looked after by one police unit. |
| turpitude |
moral baseness; depravity. |
| vehement |
intensely emotional; impassioned; heated. |