bromide |
a bland or trite remark or idea. |
claimant |
one who alleges something to be true or demands something as one's right. |
clout |
(informal) influence or power to persuade. |
conclusive |
serving to reach a final answer or decision, or to settle. |
condescension |
patronizing, arrogant behavior or attitude. |
dignitary |
one who holds a high office or rank. |
fatuous |
smugly foolish or stupid. |
fitful |
occurring at irregular intervals. |
forthcoming |
about to appear or happen. |
glib |
speaking or prone to speak easily and fluently, especially in a careless or thoughtless manner, with little concern for the truth. |
grandiloquent |
speaking or expressed in a pretentious, pompous, or excessively ornate fashion. |
inferiority |
the fact or condition of being lesser in quality, worth, importance, rank, or position. |
monotony |
tiresome lack of variation. |
stipend |
any periodic payment of money, such as a salary or allowance. |
turncoat |
one who changes from one party, allegiance, or the like, to the opposite, especially a traitor. |