| bonanza |
anything that brings great wealth and prosperity. |
| crony |
a close friend or ally (often used pejoratively). |
| implicit |
implied rather than directly stated. |
| inexplicable |
unable to be explained or interpreted. |
| nemesis |
that which one cannot beat, conquer, or succeed at; cause or agent of one's often repeated downfall. |
| perspicacity |
keenness of mental perception or grasp; astuteness. |
| peruse |
to read or examine attentively and in detail. |
| petite |
of a girl or woman, short and slender. |
| plummet |
to fall sharply down, especially at high speed; plunge. |
| provincial |
limited in outlook; narrow-minded. |
| renounce |
to give up (a right or claim) usually by formal declaration or announcement; waive. |
| troublesome |
causing anxiety, worry, or bother. |
| unobservable |
not able to be seen; not detectable. |
| urbane |
refined in manner; polished; elegant. |
| vindicate |
to free from an accusation, suspicion, or doubt by indisputable proof. |