| cadaverous |
of or resembling a corpse; pale and thin or emaciated. |
| craven |
shamefully timid or afraid; cowardly. |
| disconcert |
to upset the calm or self-assurance of; ruffle. |
| discontinuity |
lack of coherence or logical sequence. |
| fulcrum |
that which other things are contingent upon or built around; a pivotal point or agent. |
| impassable |
impossible to go past, through, over, or around. |
| increment |
a rise or addition in number or value, often small. |
| melodrama |
behavior or events, in reality or fiction, with similarly exaggerated features or effects. |
| misrepresent |
to identify or describe in a misleading way. |
| pertinacious |
tenacious in purpose, opinion, or the like; persevering. |
| rampant |
unrestrained or uncontrollable; unbridled. |
| redouble |
to make twice as great; renew more vigorously; intensify. |
| redundant |
unnecessarily repetitive. |
| resurrection |
a return to life after death. |
| rue1 |
to regret, repent of, or feel sorry about. |