| belated |
too late; tardy. |
| belligerence |
a very aggressive or hostile attitude; warlike nature. |
| buoyancy |
the capacity to float or rise to the top in a liquid or gas. |
| correlate |
to have a causal, complementary, parallel, or reciprocal relationship. |
| dross |
anything that is worthless or useless; rubbish. |
| largess |
liberality in giving, especially money, and often with an implication of the giver's superiority. |
| machination |
(usually plural) elaborate or devious schemes. |
| misjudge |
to hold an unjustified opinion of. |
| pertinacious |
tenacious in purpose, opinion, or the like; persevering. |
| self-determination |
the ability or freedom of a people to decide their own form of government. |
| squabble |
to quarrel over trivial matters; bicker. |
| stratify |
to assign categories or create divisions within (a society) according to a hierarchy of social or economic classes. |
| timely |
happening at just the right moment. |
| tumultuous |
full of noise, commotion, or disorder; riotous. |
| vexation |
the condition of being annoyed. |