| ashen1 |
of the color of ashes; very pale. |
| conservationist |
a person who promotes and encourages preservation, especially of natural resources. |
| digress |
to stray from the main topic; ramble. |
| galvanize |
to stimulate into awareness or activity. |
| implausible |
hard to believe or credit. |
| multifarious |
of or having a great variety of parts, forms, or kinds; many and varied. |
| paucity |
smallness of number or amount; scarcity. |
| persevere |
to continue steadfastly in a task or course of action or hold steadfastly to a belief or commitment, especially when met with opposition or difficulties; persist. |
| ramify |
to have or produce effects or consequences that make some original matter more complex. |
| reprove |
to criticize, usually mildly, for wrongdoing. |
| roil |
to disturb or anger; agitate. |
| subsidiary |
assisting or supplementing. |
| succumb |
to give in or give way to a fatal illness, superior force, overwhelming desire, or the like; yield. |
| unyielding |
hard; firm; resistant to pressure or force. |
| vacillate |
to hesitate or waver in giving an opinion or making a decision; be indecisive. |