corrugate |
to shape or bend or become shaped or bent into parallel, wavelike ridges and grooves. |
deficit |
The amount by which something is less than what is needed. A deficit of money is caused by spending more than has been taken in. |
dregs |
the part of anything that is left over or that has the least value or use. |
eddy |
to move or turn in circles or eddies. |
enigma |
something puzzling, contradictory, or mysterious; something for which a solution cannot be found. |
hedonist |
one who believes that pleasure-seeking should be the primary goal of humans. |
inescapable |
unable to be avoided or ignored. |
inherent |
existing in or belonging to something as an essential or inborn part of its nature; innate; intrinsic. |
problematic |
presenting difficulties or causing doubt; questionable. |
relinquish |
to surrender, release, or let go of; give up. |
remonstrance |
the act or an instance of protesting or objecting. |
resurrect |
to restore to life or good standing; raise out of death or disrepute. |
taciturn |
habitually silent and uncommunicative. |
turncoat |
one who changes from one party, allegiance, or the like, to the opposite, especially a traitor. |
wreak |
to carry out or cause. |