| amphitheater |
an oval or round building with seats rising in rows from an open, central area. Amphitheaters are used for sports and other public events. |
| condole |
to express sympathy or sorrow for one suffering misfortune or pain. |
| confound |
to perplex or bewilder; confuse. |
| dialectical |
of or using logical analysis or argument that reveals and resolves opposing ideas or contradictions. |
| dogged |
persistent or stubborn. |
| grandeur |
the quality of being majestic or splendid. |
| incorrigible |
incapable of being controlled or influenced for the better. |
| jollity |
the state or quality of being merry; gaiety. |
| moderation |
the avoidance of excesses or extremes, especially in behavior. |
| parameter |
any of a set of specifications or limits, the value or variations of which determine the form or behavior of something. |
| premonition |
an advance sign or warning; forewarning. |
| proclivity |
a natural tendency or inclination; propensity or predisposition. |
| recompense |
payment or action to compensate for the expenditure or loss of time, money, property, or the like. |
| tertiary |
third in order, rank, importance, degree, or the like. |
| throwback |
a reappearance of an outmoded procedure, system, or the like. |