| abdicate |
to officially give up a position of power or a right. |
| chimerical |
existing only in the mind; fanciful. |
| condescension |
patronizing, arrogant behavior or attitude. |
| monologue |
a long speech or reading given by a single speaker. |
| nuptial |
of or relating to a wedding ceremony or to marriage. |
| perspicacity |
keenness of mental perception or grasp; astuteness. |
| proclivity |
a natural tendency or inclination; propensity or predisposition. |
| projectile |
any object that is thrown, fired, or shot by an outside force or weapon. |
| recurrence |
an act or instance of happening or appearing again or repeatedly. |
| repertoire |
the stock or list of artistic pieces, such as dramatic or operatic roles, that a player or company of players is prepared to perform. |
| sacrilege |
the violation, profane treatment, or destruction of some place or thing that is considered to be holy. |
| sagacity |
the quality of having keen judgment and common sense; wisdom. |
| singular |
extraordinary or exceptional. |
| tractable |
easy to manage or guide; docile. |
| wreak |
to carry out or cause. |