bogus |
not authentic; counterfeit. |
cabal |
a small group of people engaged in a secret plot, usually of a political nature. |
castigation |
the act of rebuking, severely criticizing, or punishing, especially in a public forum. |
commune2 |
a group of people living together as a community, working collectively on land owned in common or by a government. |
contention |
a point asserted in argument or debate. |
endorse |
to give support to; approve of. |
fetid |
having a foul odor; stinking. |
incorporate |
to include as part of a larger thing; blend. |
maturation |
the act or process of becoming fully grown or developed, in structure, behavior, or the like. |
namesake |
one who has been named after another. |
servile |
very submissive to another's authority; slavish. |
sodden |
drenched with liquid; saturated; soaked. |
striate |
to mark with stripes or furrows. |
uncouth |
lacking manners or refinement; rude, vulgar, or gauche. |
undulate |
to move in waves or a wavelike motion. |