| amplitude |
the state or quality of being ample; largeness. |
| auxiliary |
serving as an extra means of support; additional. |
| comparative |
measured or estimated by comparison; relative. |
| dogmatic |
asserting beliefs and opinions as though they were proven facts. |
| gaseous |
in the form of or resembling a gas. |
| illicit |
not permitted by custom or law; illegitimate. |
| itinerary |
a detailed plan of travel. |
| pivotal |
critically important or crucial; on which something is contingent. |
| plight1 |
a state or situation, especially an unhappy or unlucky one; predicament. |
| plurality |
the largest proportion of votes in an election, especially when it is less than half the total, or the margin of votes separating the victor from the person who came second. |
| recapitulate |
to briefly review (the main points) of a spoken or written exchange or communication. |
| recluse |
a person who lives in voluntary isolation from others. |
| semblance |
outward form; appearance. |
| spendthrift |
one who is extravagant or wasteful with money; squanderer. |
| surrogate |
acting as, or considered to be, a substitute or replacement. |