| anomalous |
differing from the norm, standard, or common type or rule; abnormal. |
| concurrent |
existing or occurring at the same time. |
| convergent |
tending to move toward a common point or intersection. |
| deviate |
to turn away from a direct course or one that has already been set. |
| evasion |
the act or an instance of escaping, avoiding, or failing to perform something. |
| hallowed |
considered sacred; venerated. |
| magnate |
someone of exceptional power, wealth, or influence, especially in business. |
| malevolent |
wishing or doing evil to others; ill-willed; malicious. |
| miasma |
a thick, obscuring vapor. |
| overweening |
particularly forward, vain, and self-promoting. |
| proliferate |
to spread or increase quickly. |
| repugnant |
extremely distasteful to one's senses or principles; disgusting. |
| speculative |
of, pertaining to, or based on conjecture or theorizing. |
| turncoat |
one who changes from one party, allegiance, or the like, to the opposite, especially a traitor. |
| vintage |
a class of objects produced during a certain era or year. |