abrade |
to rub away by friction; erode. |
altercation |
a loud or angry argument or quarrel. |
bravado |
a false, exaggerated, or boastful display of courage. |
calculable |
able to be determined by mathematical computation. |
chagrin |
embarrassment or humiliation arising from disappointment or failure. |
dispassionate |
without strong feeling or bias; calm; impartial. |
histrionic |
done in a theatrical, emotional, or affected manner; overly dramatic. |
hoodwink |
to trick, deceive, or dupe. |
impeccable |
flawless or blameless; perfect. |
perfunctory |
done quickly and as a matter of routine; performed without care. |
recommence |
to begin or start again. |
refute |
to demonstrate the falseness or error of; disprove. |
ungovernable |
unable to be governed, ordered, or controlled; uncontrollable. |
visceral |
stemming from instinct or intuition rather than the intellect. |
waiver |
the intentional relinquishing of a right, claim, or privilege, or a suspension of an existing rule or policy. |