| combatant |
someone or something that engages in fighting, especially as part of warfare. |
| concord |
a state of agreement or harmony between persons or things. |
| conformist |
one who tends to act in accordance or compliance with established standards or norms. |
| connotation |
a secondary meaning or implication of a word or expression, in addition to its primary meaning. |
| crony |
a close friend or ally (often used pejoratively). |
| fiasco |
an utter and shameful failure. |
| insubordinate |
unwilling to respect or submit to authority; disobedient. |
| misjudge |
to hold an unjustified opinion of. |
| penance |
an act of punishment or self-discipline voluntarily undergone to show regret at having done something wrong. |
| peripheral |
related but not essential. |
| potable |
fit for drinking. |
| precept |
a basic rule, principle, or directive that guides action, moral conduct, or thought. |
| restive |
unable to remain at rest; impatient or ill at ease, especially under restraint. |
| revel |
to feel great pleasure; rejoice (usually followed by "in"). |
| sinewy |
of sinew, or sinewlike; strong; tough. |