| cater |
to supply food or other service. |
| clinch |
to make certain or final; settle. |
| conservationist |
a person who promotes and encourages preservation, especially of natural resources. |
| depreciate |
to lower the cost or value of, especially of property for tax purposes, or of money. |
| disputation |
the act or process of arguing or debating a topic. |
| ingrain |
to impress (habits, ideas, values, or the like) deeply and firmly in one's nature or mind. |
| insolence |
rude or impudent behavior or speech. |
| intercede |
to act as a mediator in a dispute or disagreement. |
| jingoism |
aggressive nationalism and patriotism, especially as directed against foreign countries. |
| realign |
to come to a new relationship or set of alliances, as countries or political factions. |
| recount |
to tell a history of events; relate; narrate. |
| resilient |
able to withstand and recover quickly from difficulty, sickness, or the like. |
| symposium |
a conference or meeting on a single topic, usually involving several speakers. |
| undercut |
to act so as to lessen the effectiveness or influence of; undermine or thwart. |
| usurp |
to take and hold (a right, position, office, or the like) illegally, wrongfully, or by force. |