| academician |
one who belongs to an organization or institution that promotes learning. |
| apathy |
lack of interest or feeling. |
| eddy |
to move or turn in circles or eddies. |
| fallacious |
based on unsound logic; in error; illogical. |
| focal |
of or relating to focus. |
| gentry |
people who come from families of high social standing. |
| inclement |
of weather, violent or disagreeable. |
| indigenous |
being the people or animals that originally lived and may continue to live in a particular country or region. |
| induce |
to persuade or influence, as to a course of action. |
| landlocked |
without any access to the sea. |
| nondescript |
having no individual distinctiveness; lacking in notable features. |
| noxious |
harmful, dangerous, or destructive, especially to health. |
| plaintive |
showing or expressing sadness or sorrow. |
| squalor |
living conditions that are filthy, or the state of being dirty or foul. |
| troublesome |
causing anxiety, worry, or bother. |