| anarchist |
a person who believes in, desires, or tries to realize a society or state without a government. |
| conciliatory |
tending to placate or reconcile. |
| condole |
to express sympathy or sorrow for one suffering misfortune or pain. |
| energize |
to inspire, make active, or enliven. |
| fraternal |
of, related to, or like a brother or brothers. |
| insuperable |
not able to be conquered or overcome. |
| materialism |
great or excessive concern with the acquisition of wealth or possessions, especially as opposed to the attainment of spiritual goals. |
| nostalgia |
a longing for the past. |
| patron |
a regular customer of a shop, restaurant, or some other business. |
| pertinent |
having to do with or connected to a subject; relevant. |
| protégé |
a person under the care or sponsorship of an influential patron. |
| provocation |
the act of inciting or challenging another to react. |
| refractory |
obstinately disobedient; difficult to control, as a child or animal. |
| rudiment |
(often plural) something in an initial, imperfect, or undeveloped form. |
| vexation |
the condition of being annoyed. |