abject |
of the lowest or most wretched kind. |
apparition |
a ghostly image; phantom; specter. |
disputatious |
inclined to quarrel or provoke argument. |
interlude |
a pause, space, or event that intervenes; interval. |
paltry |
small, trifling, or worthless. |
parameter |
any of a set of specifications or limits, the value or variations of which determine the form or behavior of something. |
postulate |
to assert as something true, especially as a basis for reasoning. |
profusion |
an abundant supply or display. |
proxy |
a person who is authorized to act for or on behalf of another, especially as a voter; substitute. |
reclaim |
to recover the use of (land areas) by draining, hydrating, or otherwise reconditioning so that the land can be used for agriculture or other purposes. |
sentient |
having the capacity to receive sensations; able to perceive. |
supercilious |
showing an arrogant disregard, as a look, manner, or person. |
uncouth |
lacking manners or refinement; rude, vulgar, or gauche. |
urbane |
refined in manner; polished; elegant. |
zenith |
the highest point; peak. |