bivouac |
a temporary encampment, especially military, without protecting shelter. |
conservationist |
a person who promotes and encourages preservation, especially of natural resources. |
dehumanize |
to deprive of individuality, spirit, or other human qualities; render routine or mechanical. |
depravity |
moral corruption; wickedness. |
entourage |
a group of people who accompany another person as attendants or associates; retinue. |
explicate |
to make clear or explain completely. |
facilitate |
to make less difficult; help in the doing of. |
galvanize |
to stimulate into awareness or activity. |
imperceptible |
so gradual or subtle as to be unnoticed or unnoticeable. |
nascent |
coming into being or starting to develop. |
serendipity |
lucky coincidence or accidental discovery of something pleasant or valuable. |
sophomoric |
displaying intellectual pretentiousness or proud confidence about one's knowledge when actually poorly informed or immature. |
uninitiated |
combined form of initiated. |
utopia |
(often capitalized) an imagined or proposed place or society that is ideal, especially in its laws, ethics, and treatment of humanity. |
variegate |
to make varied or give variety to, especially by making multicolored. |