| amass |
to gather or accumulate for oneself. |
| apathy |
lack of interest or feeling. |
| combatant |
someone or something that engages in fighting, especially as part of warfare. |
| connoisseur |
a person with the experience, expertise, and sense of appreciation to make informed judgments in a fine art or in matters of taste. |
| exorbitant |
exceeding the bounds of what is reasonable, fair, or proper; immoderate. |
| heterogeneous |
made up of parts or members that differ from each other. (Cf. homogeneous.) |
| inclusive |
comprising or covering a great deal; comprehensive. |
| ingratiate |
to seek or secure another's favor or approval for (oneself). |
| placate |
to calm down and make less angry, especially by appeasement; conciliate; pacify. |
| presage |
to be a sign or warning of; portend or foretell. |
| problematic |
presenting difficulties or causing doubt; questionable. |
| recapitulate |
to briefly review (the main points) of a spoken or written exchange or communication. |
| repugnance |
strong dislike, distaste, or aversion. |
| scuttle2 |
to move or run as if in a hurry; scurry. |
| vacillate |
to hesitate or waver in giving an opinion or making a decision; be indecisive. |