| devious |
not the straightest, most direct way; winding; roundabout. |
| enfranchise |
to give the rights of a citizen to, especially the right to vote. |
| entrench |
to establish firmly and unchangeably. |
| gaseous |
in the form of or resembling a gas. |
| inane |
devoid of meaning or substance; nonsensical. |
| incipient |
starting to exist or become apparent; in an early stage of development. |
| incorporeal |
without material being; bodiless; insubstantial. |
| interdependent |
relying on or needing one another. |
| precedent |
an action that may serve as an example for future acts of the same nature. |
| subside |
to become less; decrease. |
| temperance |
habitual moderation in the use of alcoholic drink, or complete abstinence. |
| turncoat |
one who changes from one party, allegiance, or the like, to the opposite, especially a traitor. |
| unctuous |
excessively or falsely earnest or amiable. |
| unworldly |
lacking sophistication; naive; provincial. |
| wizened |
shriveled or dried up. |