| altercation |
a loud or angry argument or quarrel. |
| cogent |
convincing, or compelling by virtue of a strong argument or clear presentation. |
| discontinuous |
interrupted or intermittent; not without pause or break. |
| focal |
of or relating to focus. |
| frugality |
prudent or sparing use of resources, especially money. |
| havoc |
ruin or devastation. |
| illicit |
not permitted by custom or law; illegitimate. |
| patronage |
the financial or other support given to a business establishment by its customers or clients. |
| recommence |
to begin or start again. |
| reticence |
the state or quality of being hesitant to speak out; reserve. |
| revelry |
noisy merrymaking. |
| sagacity |
the quality of having keen judgment and common sense; wisdom. |
| sunder |
to tear, force, or break apart; divide. |
| vagrant |
one who lacks a permanent home and wanders from place to place; nomad; tramp. |