| ambassador |
a person who is sent by the government of one country to be its official representative in another country. |
| coalition |
an alliance, especially a temporary one, of various factions, parties, or nations. |
| concept |
a general idea or thought. |
| criticism |
the act of judging what is good or bad in something. |
| departure |
the act or an occasion of leaving or going away. |
| despicable |
worthy of hatred or contempt; worthless; low. |
| dynamics |
(used with a plural verb) the driving forces at work in any given system or situation. |
| investor |
a person or company that puts money into use for the purpose of making more money. |
| mock |
to make fun of in a mean way. |
| pious |
showing love for a god or gods in thought and action; religious. |
| sham |
an imitation that is passed as genuine; counterfeit. |
| strut |
to walk in a proud or vain manner. |
| withdrawn |
emotionally distant or unresponsive. |
| wretched |
characterized by or causing misery and suffering. |
| writhe |
to twist and turn the body as in pain, discomfort, struggle, or embarrassment; squirm. |