| auxiliary |
serving as an extra means of support; additional. |
| detractor |
one who criticizes or disparages an idea, cause, or person to undermine support or popularity. |
| diminution |
the act, process, or result of decreasing or declining. |
| effigy |
a likeness of a person, usually sculpted, as on a tomb. |
| extant |
still in existence; current; not extinct, destroyed, or lost. |
| folio |
a large sheet of paper that has been folded once to form two leaves or four pages of a book or manuscript. |
| insufferable |
incapable of being tolerated or endured; unbearable. |
| latent |
present but not yet apparent, developed, or operative. |
| lobbyist |
one who attempts, on behalf of a special interest group, to influence the way legislators vote. |
| mercurial |
volatile in temper; changeable; fickle. |
| perennial |
lasting throughout the year or for many years. |
| proletarian |
of, pertaining or belong to, or characteristic of the working class, especially laborers who lack capital. |
| reparation |
the act or process of making amends for wrongdoing or injury. |
| sinuous |
having many curves or turns. |
| trenchant |
incisive or penetrating, as perception or wit. |