apropos |
appropriate; relevant; opportune. |
belie |
to give a false impression of. |
bibulous |
addicted to alcohol; alcoholic. |
deracinate |
to pull up by or as if by the roots; uproot; isolate; exile. |
desideratum |
something that is needed or wanted. |
disaffection |
an absence or loss of good will, faith, or loyalty, especially toward a government, principle, or the like. |
divergence |
the act of separating and moving or leading in different directions. |
garble |
to mix up, distort, or confuse (a message, translation, or the like); cause to be disordered or unintelligible. |
idiosyncrasy |
a characteristic of temperament, habit, or physical structure particular to a given individual or group; peculiarity. |
indolence |
the tendency to avoid exertion or effort; laziness. |
jejune |
lacking interest or liveliness; dull. |
repine |
to express or feel unhappiness; complain; fret. |
seminal |
of critical importance; essential. |
sequester |
to remove into protection and isolation; seclude. |
somatic |
of or pertaining to the body itself; corporeal. |