| accrue |
to grow or accumulate over time, especially as something of benefit. |
| decimation |
the act of destroying a large part or number of something. |
| egotist |
a conceited person; braggart. |
| inscrutable |
impossible to comprehend or interpret; mysterious. |
| juxtaposition |
the state of being placed side by side, especially for the purposes of comparison and contrast. |
| languid |
lacking or not showing strength, energy, or spirit; weak, slow, or listless. |
| meticulous |
very careful or precise. |
| omnivorous |
living on a diet of both plant and animal food. |
| permeable |
of a substance, being such that gas or liquid can penetrate or diffuse through it. |
| retentive |
having the ability to remember. |
| savant |
a person of deep learning; scholar. |
| slake |
to satisfy or relieve (thirst, appetite, lust, or the like) by decreasing the strength or intensity of. |
| sprightly |
lively, spirited, or energetic. |
| temperamental |
changeable as to mood, nature, operability, or the like; unpredictable. |
| waiver |
the intentional relinquishing of a right, claim, or privilege, or a suspension of an existing rule or policy. |