| annuity |
a regular yearly income paid at fixed intervals and produced by money invested or by an insurance contract. |
| aseptic |
free of bacteria or germs that cause disease or decay. |
| desist |
to stop acting in a certain way. |
| genteel |
displaying traits such as refinement and politeness that are traditionally associated with wealth and education. |
| grandiose |
pretentious or pompous. |
| inconsistency |
an instance of contradiction or illogic. |
| indefatigable |
persisting tirelessly; untiring. |
| insubordinate |
unwilling to respect or submit to authority; disobedient. |
| pictorial |
pertaining to, made of, or containing drawings, paintings, or photographs. |
| pilfer |
to steal, especially trifling amounts or things of small value. |
| ricochet |
to bounce or skip off a surface at an angle; rebound. |
| semblance |
outward form; appearance. |
| sentient |
having the capacity to receive sensations; able to perceive. |
| ubiquitous |
being or appearing to be in all places at the same time; omnipresent. |
| vagary |
an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant occurrence, action, or idea; whim. |