| affable |
pleasant to talk to and be with; friendly; likeable. |
| alacrity |
willing promptness. |
| backlash |
a strong reaction against some prior development, especially political or social change. |
| compile |
to gather information together to form one written work. |
| conservatism |
a general preference for the traditional; disinclination to change. |
| dialectical |
of or using logical analysis or argument that reveals and resolves opposing ideas or contradictions. |
| electrify |
to shock, startle, or excite. |
| miasma |
a thick, obscuring vapor. |
| portly |
rather fat; stout. |
| recumbent |
lying down; reclining. |
| regimen |
a regulated routine of therapy or exercise designed to promote health or fitness. |
| singularity |
an unusual trait or quality. |
| unimpressive |
lacking notable qualities; unremarkable; not impressive. |
| untimely |
not occurring at a convenient or appropriate time; poorly timed. |
| venturesome |
tending to take risks; brave. |