| alacrity |
willing promptness. |
| bifurcation |
the act or result of dividing into two branches, or the state of being so divided. |
| dignitary |
one who holds a high office or rank. |
| dissociate |
to sever a mental connection between; separate. |
| fatalism |
a belief or doctrine that the events of life are predetermined and cannot be altered by human free will. |
| indeterminate |
not fixed, clear, or precise; indefinite or uncertain. |
| indispose |
to cause unwillingness or disinclination in; make averse. |
| mimicry |
an act, instance, or the art of imitating or copying the speech, behavior, or expressions of others. |
| populous |
having a large population. |
| precipice |
a steep cliff. |
| pristine |
pure, fresh, or clean as new; unspoiled or unsullied. |
| quaff |
to drink, especially deeply and with obvious enjoyment. |
| sally |
a sudden forward attack or rush from a defensive position by a military force. |
| solicitous |
anxiously or tenderly concerned or attentive (usually followed by about, of, or for.) |
| venturesome |
tending to take risks; brave. |