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Tenuous
Adjective
Meaning
- Thin or slender in form, as a thread.
- Lacking a sound basis, as reasoning, unsubstantiated, weak
- Thin in consistency, rare or rarefied.
- Of slight importance or significance, unsubstantial.
Ostracize
Verb
Meaning
- To exclude, by general consent, from society, friendship, conversation, privileges, etc.
- To banish (a person) from his or her native country; expatriate.
- To banish (a citizen) temporarily by popular vote.
Irascible
Adjective
Meaning
- Easily provoked to anger; very irritable
- Characterized or produced by anger.
Underpin
Verb
Meaning
- To prop up or support from below; strengthen, as by reinforcing a foundation.
- To replace or strengthen the foundation of (a building or the like).
- To furnish a foundation for; corroborate.
Haggle
Verb
Meaning
- to bargain in a petty, quibbling, and often contentious manner
- to wrangle, dispute, or cavil.
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