| advantageous |
giving a benefit or advantage; helpful; useful. |
| affront |
something that is said or done on purpose to be rude or mean. |
| audacity |
courage or boldness often combined with daring or recklessness. |
| cuisine |
a particular type of cooking, especially that of a particular region, or the food in general that is prepared in this way. |
| degeneration |
the process of decline or decay. |
| disuse |
the state or condition of not being used or practiced any longer. |
| fictitious |
intended to deceive; not genuine; imaginary. |
| financier |
a person skilled in or occupied in financial operations, usually on a large scale. |
| increment |
a rise or addition in number or value, often small. |
| indigence |
lack of means to live; poverty. |
| interdependent |
relying on or needing one another. |
| periphery |
the outer boundary or edge of an area or surface, or the region directly inside or outside of this. |
| sedition |
actions or speech intended or serving to create rebellion against a government. |
| striate |
to mark with stripes or furrows. |
| verisimilitude |
the appearance or semblance of truth or reality. |