| amalgamation |
the act, process, or result of combining two or more, often disparate, things. |
| ambivalent |
of feelings and emotions, conflicting; pulling in opposite directions. |
| amplitude |
the state or quality of being ample; largeness. |
| expunge |
to cross out or erase. |
| garish |
marked by excessive or tasteless color or decoration; gaudy; flashy. |
| imperceptible |
so gradual or subtle as to be unnoticed or unnoticeable. |
| intolerable |
too difficult or unpleasant to be near or to bear. |
| invoke |
to call out to (a god, muse, or the like) for help, support, protection, or inspiration. |
| presumption |
a belief that is taken for granted but not proved. |
| prodigious |
inspiring wonder and admiration; marvelous. |
| realign |
to come to a new relationship or set of alliances, as countries or political factions. |
| spat1 |
a short, slight quarrel. |
| spendthrift |
one who is extravagant or wasteful with money; squanderer. |
| surmise |
to infer without certain knowledge; suppose; guess. |
| wizened |
shriveled or dried up. |