| alienate |
to cause to become unfriendly or averse; estrange. |
| arraign |
to bring before a court of law to respond to a charge or indictment. |
| conservatism |
a general preference for the traditional; disinclination to change. |
| delectable |
extremely pleasing to the taste; delicious. |
| forbearance |
the act or capability of refraining or holding back. |
| indecisive |
not definite or conclusive. |
| ingrain |
to impress (habits, ideas, values, or the like) deeply and firmly in one's nature or mind. |
| mania |
an extreme desire or enthusiasm. |
| migratory |
changing habitat or location periodically, as in response to changes in climate or job opportunities. |
| restitution |
the payment of money in order to compensate for damage, loss, or injury. |
| stratum |
a level in a social hierarchy. |
| suture |
the act or process of surgically joining or sewing together the edges of a wound, incision, or the like. |
| unproductive |
not yielding useful or helpful results; not fruitful. |
| usurp |
to take and hold (a right, position, office, or the like) illegally, wrongfully, or by force. |
| venerable |
deserving honor, respect, or reverence because of advanced age, noble character, or dignified position. |