| affable |
pleasant to talk to and be with; friendly; likeable. |
| amenable |
willing to respond, agree, or submit; agreeable; pliable. |
| cadaver |
a dead body, especially one used for medical research or instruction. |
| celibate |
abstaining from sexual relations, especially because of having taken a vow. |
| condescend |
to act as if one were of superior rank or station, treating others as inferior; patronize. |
| covetous |
desiring that which belongs to another; wanting possessions; greedy. |
| equilibrium |
a state of balance between two or more forces. |
| immobile |
standing or holding still; not moving; motionless. |
| pejorative |
acting or tending to create a negative impression; disparaging; demeaning. |
| plurality |
the largest proportion of votes in an election, especially when it is less than half the total, or the margin of votes separating the victor from the person who came second. |
| rarefy |
to make less dense. |
| retinue |
a group of attendants or other employees who accompany a prominent person. |
| revert |
to return to a previous state, practice, belief, or the like. |
| secular |
of or concerning the world and material concerns as opposed to religious or spiritual concerns; temporal. |
| venal |
capable of acting dishonestly or wrongly in return for money or the like; open to accepting bribes; corrupt. |