| compile |
to gather information together to form one written work. |
| dapple |
to mark or be marked with spots or mottling. |
| elixir |
a sweetened, aromatic solution of alcohol and water used as a vehicle for medicines. |
| enigmatic |
puzzling, mysterious, or inexplicable. |
| expulsion |
an act or instance of forcing out, or the state of being forced out. |
| insular |
closed to new ideas; narrow-minded. |
| invariable |
not subject to change; consistently the same. |
| jargon |
special words or language used by a particular group or to describe a particular interest. |
| proclivity |
a natural tendency or inclination; propensity or predisposition. |
| skeptical |
having or showing doubt; questioning. |
| staid |
formal, solemn, and reserved in character. |
| sunder |
to tear, force, or break apart; divide. |
| titanic |
having enormous size, strength, or power; colossal; huge. |
| usurp |
to take and hold (a right, position, office, or the like) illegally, wrongfully, or by force. |
| vivacious |
full of life and spirit; animated. |