audit |
an often official examination of records or financial accounts to check their accuracy, or the report of such an examination. |
breach |
an act of breaking a law or promise. |
condole |
to express sympathy or sorrow for one suffering misfortune or pain. |
conservatism |
a general preference for the traditional; disinclination to change. |
elaboration |
the act or an instance of adding explanatory material or detail, or the material or detail so added. |
incandescent |
giving off light as a result of being heated. |
lucrative |
producing monetary gain; profitable. |
pert |
impudent or saucy. |
placid |
calm, smooth, or peaceful. |
prude |
someone who is extremely or overly concerned with modesty or proper conduct, speech, dress, or the like. |
reticence |
the state or quality of being hesitant to speak out; reserve. |
serendipity |
lucky coincidence or accidental discovery of something pleasant or valuable. |
stint |
to refrain from spending; to be sparing or frugal. |
testy |
easily annoyed or angered; irritable; touchy. |
voluptuous |
full of or characterized by sensual pleasures. |