dignitary |
one who holds a high office or rank. |
disconsolate |
hopelessly unhappy; dejected. |
discontinuance |
the act of stopping or condition of being stopped; interruption. |
dogmatist |
one who asserts opinions or beliefs as though they were facts. |
drivel |
foolish or silly speech or ideas. |
equable |
not varying extremely or suddenly; uniform; stable. |
estimable |
worthy of respect or admiration. |
inexorable |
not subject to change by any force or influence; unyielding or unrelenting. |
inopportune |
occurring at an undesirable or unreasonable time. |
momentous |
very important. |
paean |
a song or hymn sung as an expression of praise. |
remittance |
money that is sent to someone or some place, usually in payment. |
reverberation |
the continuation of a sound after the source of the sound has been cut off. |
susceptible |
easily influenced or impressed (usually followed by "to"). |
tenure |
the period of holding or possessing something. |