| consolidate |
to join together into a whole; combine. |
| cynicism |
an attitude of doubt or mistrust toward human nature and the possibility of good or selfless motives. |
| dishevel |
to make (hair or clothing) untidy. |
| ductile |
able to withstand stress without breaking, as in drawing out into wire or pounding thin. |
| elaboration |
the act or an instance of adding explanatory material or detail, or the material or detail so added. |
| infallible |
incapable of error. |
| missive |
a message in writing; letter. |
| morose |
gloomy or sullen. |
| naturalistic |
exhibiting or pertaining to naturalism. |
| penance |
an act of punishment or self-discipline voluntarily undergone to show regret at having done something wrong. |
| progression |
the act of moving forward or onward. |
| swathe |
to wrap up, enfold, or bind, especially with a wrapping material or bands. |
| tribulation |
severe suffering or affliction; distress. |
| unintelligible |
not able to be understood, as spoken or written language. |
| wrangle |
to win or obtain by quarreling. |