| bigot |
one who is prejudiced against and intolerant of any group or belief that is not his or her own, especially religious, racial, or ethnic. |
| cistern |
a tank or other receptacle for catching and storing water, especially rainwater. |
| impede |
to slow or block the movement or progress of; hinder. |
| incognito |
in disguise; under a false identity. |
| inestimable |
of value or worth that cannot be measured; invaluable. |
| licentious |
not within the bounds of morality or propriety, especially with regard to sexual conduct; immoral; lewd. |
| materialistic |
being more greatly concerned with things in the world that can be acquired than with spiritual matters or values. |
| nihilism |
the belief that existence has no meaning or purpose. |
| recumbent |
lying down; reclining. |
| reproach |
to express disapproval of or disappointment with (someone); censure. |
| ricochet |
to bounce or skip off a surface at an angle; rebound. |
| sermonize |
to preach, or to speak as if doing so. |
| supercilious |
showing an arrogant disregard, as a look, manner, or person. |
| testy |
easily annoyed or angered; irritable; touchy. |
| tortuous |
changing direction frequently; twisting, winding, or crooked, as a path. |