| capitulate |
to surrender or acquiesce. |
| consonance |
agreement, correspondence, or harmony. |
| counterbalance |
to balance or offset with an equal force or influence; counterpoise. |
| decrepit |
in poor condition because of old age or much use; dilapidated; worn-out. |
| delicacy |
something delightful or rare, especially food. |
| derogatory |
having the purpose or effect of detracting; disparaging. |
| emaciated |
extremely thin, as from starvation or disease. |
| emanate |
to come or send forth; issue or emit. |
| entity |
anything that exists objectively and distinctly, whether nonliving or living; thing or being. |
| migratory |
changing habitat or location periodically, as in response to changes in climate or job opportunities. |
| privation |
lack of necessities or common comforts of life. |
| pundit |
an authoritative, or purportedly authoritative, commentator or critic. |
| scourge |
someone or something that inflicts punishment or causes suffering or destruction. |
| simultaneously |
at the very same time. |
| squalid |
dirty or foul, as from neglect. |