| acrimonious |
filled with bitterness or rancor. |
| anathema |
something or someone despised or cursed. |
| corpulent |
fat; portly; obese. |
| deviate |
to turn away from a direct course or one that has already been set. |
| dialectical |
of or using logical analysis or argument that reveals and resolves opposing ideas or contradictions. |
| extradition |
the legal transfer of a fugitive from one state or jurisdiction to another where he or she is to be tried or imprisoned. |
| fastidious |
exceedingly particular or demanding especially in matters of detail; exacting. |
| nurture |
to care for and encourage the growth and development of (a living thing). |
| predominant |
being the chief or greatest in importance, status, influence, or the like. |
| quaff |
to drink, especially deeply and with obvious enjoyment. |
| resonance |
ability to make a strong or lasting effect, especially because of an emotional association. |
| retrograde |
moving or tending to move in a backward direction; retreating. |
| self-determination |
the ability or freedom of a people to decide their own form of government. |
| typify |
to be the representative example of. |
| vexation |
the condition of being annoyed. |