| dregs |
the part of anything that is left over or that has the least value or use. |
| drivel |
foolish or silly speech or ideas. |
| gallantry |
admirable courage. |
| lucrative |
producing monetary gain; profitable. |
| populous |
having a large population. |
| precinct |
an area in a town or city that forms a separate district for voting or that is looked after by one police unit. |
| progeny |
a descendant, or descendants collectively; offspring. |
| satirical |
containing or marked by the use of parody or irony to ridicule or denounce human corruptness or folly. |
| serenity |
the condition or quality of being untroubled, peaceful, or tranquil. |
| subversive |
tending or intended to undermine or cause the overthrow of an established authority, especially a national government. |
| tepid |
not quite warm; lukewarm. |
| tithe |
an amount of money, produce, or goods equal in value to a tenth of one's income, given or paid as a contribution or tax, especially to a church. |
| troublesome |
causing anxiety, worry, or bother. |
| undercut |
to act so as to lessen the effectiveness or influence of; undermine or thwart. |
| vigil |
a watch or period of surveillance, especially one kept during normal sleeping hours. |