| bivouac |
a temporary encampment, especially military, without protecting shelter. |
| captivate |
to charm or fascinate, as by beauty or wit; enthrall. |
| curtail |
to make shorter; cut off part of. |
| eccentricity |
an odd or peculiar behavior, habit, interest, or the like. |
| fervid |
heated or impassioned; intensely enthusiastic. |
| generalize |
to come to a broad idea or rule about something after considering particular facts. |
| habituate |
to make accustomed to. |
| iconoclast |
one who attacks and seeks to break down traditional beliefs and institutions or popular ideas and values. |
| mimicry |
an act, instance, or the art of imitating or copying the speech, behavior, or expressions of others. |
| pathological |
afflicted with or caused by a physical or especially a mental disorder. |
| recapitulate |
to briefly review (the main points) of a spoken or written exchange or communication. |
| recipient |
one who accepts something that has been sent or given, or one who has been awarded something. |
| reorganize |
to reestablish or arrange anew. |
| untainted |
not contaminated or polluted. |
| vantage |
a position or situation that offers a broad or especially good view, comprehension, or the like. |