| accountability |
the state or quality of being responsible for providing an explanation or justification. |
| beneficiary |
one who receives or is formally designated to receive money or property, as from a will or insurance policy. |
| caprice |
a sudden, impulsive change of mind or direction, or an unpredictable action. |
| chaste |
not having committed fornication or adultery. |
| compulsive |
driven by an obsession or compulsion. |
| erudition |
a high level of scholarly knowledge; learnedness. |
| filial |
of, concerning, or befitting a daughter or son. |
| girth |
the length around something. |
| habitable |
capable of being lived in. |
| insuperable |
not able to be conquered or overcome. |
| memoir |
an account of facts or events based primarily on the author's personal experience. |
| presentiment |
an intuition or sense of something about to happen; foreboding. |
| seemly |
in accord with decency and propriety; suitable; fitting; decorous. |
| shamble |
to walk slowly, unsteadily, or awkwardly. |
| staid |
formal, solemn, and reserved in character. |