| bourgeois |
of, related to, or characteristic of the middle class. |
| conductive |
having the ability to allow the passage of electricity |
| constituent |
forming a part of something. |
| disquiet |
lack of mental calm or peace; anxiety; uneasiness. |
| dissimilar |
not alike; different. |
| economize |
to spend less money; lower expenses; be economical. |
| encumbrance |
something or someone that hinders or burdens; impediment. |
| expurgate |
to remove from a book or the like material considered to be offensive or erroneous prior to publication. |
| immutable |
not subject to change; unchanging or unchangeable. |
| inquisitive |
given to asking and inquiring; eager to learn. |
| metabolism |
the processes in plants and animals by which food is changed into energy or used to make cells and tissues. |
| parley |
a discussion, especially between opponents or enemies, as to establish terms of truce. |
| paucity |
smallness of number or amount; scarcity. |
| polygamy |
the practice or state of having more than one spouse, especially more than one wife, at a time. |
| ravenous |
very hungry; starved. |