| abject |
of the lowest or most wretched kind. |
| annuity |
a regular yearly income paid at fixed intervals and produced by money invested or by an insurance contract. |
| astral |
of, concerning, emanating from, or resembling the stars; stellar. |
| belligerent |
having a fighting character; aggressive. |
| derange |
to cause to be mentally ill. |
| dissonant |
not in harmony or agreement; discordant. |
| elegy |
a sorrowful or mournful poem or musical composition, especially a lament for the dead. |
| fragility |
the condition of being delicate and easily broken. |
| mediation |
the act or process of mediating between two disputing or disagreeing parties to bring about a resolution; arbitration. |
| meticulous |
very careful or precise. |
| militant |
aggressive or combative in attitude or actions, especially in defense of a cause. |
| modulate |
to vary the loudness, pitch, intensity, or tone of; especially soften or tone down. |
| probity |
proven trustworthiness; honesty; integrity. |
| protean |
easily changing form or character; variable or versatile. |
| stipend |
any periodic payment of money, such as a salary or allowance. |