adherent |
one who supports or follows a person, party, principle, or the like (usually followed by "of"). |
affable |
pleasant to talk to and be with; friendly; likeable. |
backfire |
to have results that are the opposite of what one wanted. |
commentary |
a series of explanatory or interpretive remarks or comments. |
contortion |
a straining or twisting by the intellect; mental gymnastics. |
fervor |
strength, heatedness, or intensity of feeling; impassioned enthusiasm. |
illustrious |
highly renowned; celebrated; glorious. |
indefatigable |
persisting tirelessly; untiring. |
inexplicable |
unable to be explained or interpreted. |
paltry |
small, trifling, or worthless. |
plight1 |
a state or situation, especially an unhappy or unlucky one; predicament. |
recalcitrant |
stubbornly disobedient; refractory. |
recurrent |
happening again or repeatedly. |
sensory |
of or pertaining to hearing, seeing, smelling, tasting, or touching. |
variegate |
to make varied or give variety to, especially by making multicolored. |