anarchist |
a person who believes in, desires, or tries to realize a society or state without a government. |
betroth |
to pledge or give in marriage. |
coroner |
a public officer employed to investigate by inquest any death not thought to have occurred by natural causes. |
forestall |
to prevent or hinder by taking action beforehand. |
inquisitive |
given to asking and inquiring; eager to learn. |
iterate |
to say or do again or repeatedly. |
nebulous |
hazy, confused, or indistinct. |
noncommittal |
not revealing what one's preference, feeling, or opinion is. |
novice |
a person with little or no experience at a particular job or activity. |
plagiarize |
to wrongfully and deliberately claim as one's own (the ideas, words, or the like) of someone else. |
simile |
a figure of speech in which two different things are compared by using the words "like" or "as." "March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb" is an example of a simile. |
squabble |
to quarrel over trivial matters; bicker. |
transgression |
the act or an instance of violating a law, religious commandment, or the like; sin; crime; trespass. |
uncontrolled |
acting or continuing, or allowed to act or continue, without constraint, regulation, or opposition. |
vestige |
a visible trace or sign of something no longer present or existing. |