| aberrant |
straying from what is normal or usual; atypical; anomalous. |
| acclimate |
to become used to new weather conditions or surroundings. |
| arbitration |
the consideration and decision of an issue or dispute by someone who has the official authority to decide such matters. |
| consecrate |
to commit or devote to some goal or service. |
| didactic |
intended to educate or instruct, especially in moral values. |
| disavow |
to deny having (knowledge, intention, or the like). |
| disparity |
the condition or an instance of being unlike, unequal, or of different kinds; difference. |
| eventuality |
something that might happen; contingent occurrence. |
| impecunious |
lacking funds; penniless. |
| infamous |
having, deserving, or causing a bad reputation; notorious or shameful. |
| infamy |
evil or shameful reputation. |
| invigorate |
to fill with energy, strength, or life. |
| perseverance |
steadfast continuance in a course of action, task, or belief. |
| propriety |
proper or appropriate behavior. |
| skeptic |
one who is inclined to question or doubt assertions that are made or accepted by others. |