| affinity |
a strong sense of liking; a natural attraction or sympathy. |
| assimilate |
to adapt and conform. |
| dapple |
to mark or be marked with spots or mottling. |
| gingerly |
in a careful or cautious manner; warily. |
| imbalance |
a defect in proportion or balance between elements. |
| imperative |
very important; urgent. |
| inaccessible |
hard or impossible to reach, approach, or attain. |
| iota |
an extremely small amount. |
| linguistic |
of or pertaining to language or the study of language. |
| mendacious |
untruthful. |
| regale |
to entertain or delight, as with humorous tales. |
| schematic |
of, pertaining to, or formed like an outline or diagram. |
| scintillate |
to send out sparks. |
| seedy |
unkempt or shabby. |
| viscid |
of a gluelike consistency. |