| amiable |
having or showing a friendly manner. |
| collusion |
action undertaken in secret partnership or collaboration, usually for illicit purposes. |
| compile |
to gather information together to form one written work. |
| egotistical |
self-centered or selfish. |
| evenhanded |
fair and impartial in the treatment of others; equitable. |
| faction |
a group or party within, and often at odds with, a larger organization. |
| grapple |
to grasp, twist, or wrestle in close combat. |
| gratify |
to please; satisfy. |
| impassable |
impossible to go past, through, over, or around. |
| interrelate |
to place in or come into a shared, mutual, or reciprocal relationship. |
| personify |
to be a perfect or typical example of; embody. |
| preempt |
to seize or appropriate ahead of others. |
| ramification |
a consequence or related aspect of something; offshoot. |
| subside |
to become less; decrease. |
| untimely |
not occurring at a convenient or appropriate time; poorly timed. |