| crony |
a close friend or ally (often used pejoratively). |
| facet |
one of the small, flat, polished surfaces of a cut gem. |
| irrevocable |
impossible to take back, undo, or cancel. |
| itinerary |
a detailed plan of travel. |
| morose |
gloomy or sullen. |
| piety |
worshipful devotion to and veneration of God or family. |
| proxy |
a person who is authorized to act for or on behalf of another, especially as a voter; substitute. |
| relegate |
to send or consign to a condition, place, or position of lesser importance or esteem. |
| rescind |
to take back or make invalid; revoke. |
| servile |
very submissive to another's authority; slavish. |
| slovenly |
careless or disgustingly dirty. |
| stratum |
a level in a social hierarchy. |
| universality |
the quality, character, or condition of being universal. |
| vanguard |
the leading or foremost position or part of a movement or force; forefront. |
| winsome |
attractive or charming. |