| adversity |
a condition of trouble or difficulty. |
| amenity |
(plural) social courtesies; agreeable manners; pleasantries. |
| augment |
to make greater in size or amount; increase. |
| buttress |
a structure built to give support to the outside of a building or a wall. |
| clique |
a small, often aggressively exclusive group of friends or associates. |
| disconsolate |
hopelessly unhappy; dejected. |
| enfranchise |
to give the rights of a citizen to, especially the right to vote. |
| entomology |
the science concerned with insects. |
| incontrovertible |
not able to be questioned or disputed. |
| integral |
being an essential part of the whole. |
| larceny |
the stealing of another's personal property; theft. |
| misconception |
an error in understanding; wrong notion or idea. |
| omnivorous |
living on a diet of both plant and animal food. |
| quip |
a short, humorous, clever, and often sarcastic utterance. |
| succor |
help or relief given in time of need. |