disperse |
to drive away in all directions; scatter. |
efficacy |
the ability to produce desired results; effectiveness. |
foretaste |
a partial, advance experience or realization of something that will come or happen in the future. |
gender |
the sex of a person or animal. |
impassable |
impossible to go past, through, over, or around. |
inherent |
existing in or belonging to something as an essential or inborn part of its nature; innate; intrinsic. |
medley |
a musical piece that uses the melodies from several different pieces of music. |
parry |
to deflect or knock aside (a blow or stroke), as with one's weapon in fencing. |
prosaic |
straightforward and plain; unimaginative; dull. |
repressive |
acting or tending to restrain or subdue. |
sequel |
what follows afterwards, such as the next event in a series, especially as it arises from previous events. |
squalor |
living conditions that are filthy, or the state of being dirty or foul. |
subterfuge |
a stratagem or artifice used to hide, avoid, or deceive. |
vantage |
a position or situation that offers a broad or especially good view, comprehension, or the like. |
vituperate |
to condemn sharply; blame; berate. |