enclave - A distinct group or area enclosed within a larger one, often differing in culture or identity.

scoundrel - Someone who is dishonest. A villain who exploits others for his/ her own benefit.

stalemate - A deadlock or standoff where neither side can win or gain an advantage.

hype - Extravagant or intensive publicity or promotion, that often turns out to be false

throes - Intense or violent pain and struggle, especially accompanying birth, death, or great change

dufus - Someone who is foolish or stupid.

utopia - A real or imaginary place or state of things where everything is perect.

schnook - A person easily duped; a fool

blip - An unexpected, minor, and typically temporary deviation from a general trend

medley - A mixture of different things — a diverse combination of items, often from various sources.

nap - A light or casual sleep, usually not as deep or long as nighttime sleep.

crank - Someone who others think has unusual ideas or behaves strangely