| apparition |
a ghostly image; phantom; specter. |
| cavil |
to make petty criticisms or objections; carp (usually followed by "at" or "about"). |
| counterfeiter |
one who makes fraudulent imitations or copies, especially of money. |
| ebullient |
highly enthusiastic, happily excited, or spirited. |
| exorbitant |
exceeding the bounds of what is reasonable, fair, or proper; immoderate. |
| immobile |
standing or holding still; not moving; motionless. |
| infighting |
conflict or rivalry, often concealed, within an organization or group. |
| intrusion |
the act of entering or thrusting oneself in when not invited or welcomed. |
| iota |
an extremely small amount. |
| larceny |
the stealing of another's personal property; theft. |
| mimicry |
an act, instance, or the art of imitating or copying the speech, behavior, or expressions of others. |
| ornamentation |
decoration; embellishment. |
| prepossess |
to inspire or impress favorably beforehand. |
| proletarian |
of, pertaining or belong to, or characteristic of the working class, especially laborers who lack capital. |
| unseemly |
not in accord with accepted social standards; improper; indecorous. |