| coalition |
an alliance, especially a temporary one, of various factions, parties, or nations. |
| consistency |
agreement or similarity between or among different things. |
| consistent |
having a regular style or pattern; not changing. |
| convertible |
able to be changed. |
| dialect |
a form of a language that is spoken in a specific region or by a specific group of people. |
| disdain |
an attitude or display of contempt; scorn. |
| distort |
to twist out of shape; change the way a thing looks or acts. |
| esteem |
to have a high opinion of; respect; honor. |
| mar |
to damage or spoil, especially on the surface or face, but not severely. |
| opera |
a play in which all or most of the words are sung and the music is played by an orchestra. |
| pivot |
a rod or pin upon which another part rotates, swings, or moves back and forth. |
| regulation |
a rule or law that controls or directs people's actions. |
| thereby |
as a result of that; by that means. |
| tremor |
a shaking or trembling. |
| venom |
the poison that certain snakes, insects, scorpions, and other animals produce. Venom is put into prey by biting or stinging. |