| charlatan |
one who deceitfully claims to possess a particular skill or expertise; fraud; quack. |
| clinch |
to make certain or final; settle. |
| confluence |
a joining of two or more streams, or their point of junction. |
| disparity |
the condition or an instance of being unlike, unequal, or of different kinds; difference. |
| entail |
to call for or bring about as a necessary accompaniment; necessarily involve. |
| evoke |
to call forth or bring out (an image, memory, response, or the like) in the mind or in action. |
| filial |
of, concerning, or befitting a daughter or son. |
| interlude |
a pause, space, or event that intervenes; interval. |
| invertebrate |
without a backbone |
| nonchalance |
cool confidence and unconcern; casual indifference. |
| nondescript |
having no individual distinctiveness; lacking in notable features. |
| pallor |
unnatural lack of color, especially of the face. |
| paradox |
a statement that contradicts or seems to contradict itself, yet often expresses a truth, such as "Less is more". |
| penchant |
a strong liking for or inclination towards something. |
| wrangle |
to win or obtain by quarreling. |