| annul |
to make nonexistent or ineffective; cancel. |
| bequeath |
to leave or dispose of (property) by a will. |
| biennial |
happening every second year. |
| captious |
inclined to petty criticism; faultfinding. |
| cessation |
a pausing or stopping; discontinuance. |
| cohort |
(often derogatory) a friend or associate. |
| defunct |
no longer in existence or use; dead; extinct. |
| iniquity |
great injustice or wickedness. |
| malevolent |
wishing or doing evil to others; ill-willed; malicious. |
| menial |
lowly or degrading; servile. |
| monolithic |
large, unyielding, and without diversity. |
| proponent |
one who proposes or favors an idea, doctrine, course of action, or the like. |
| prudery |
the state, quality, or characteristic of being overly concerned with modest or proper conduct, speech, dress, or the like. |
| recourse |
that which may be turned to for assistance, protection, or a way out of a difficult situation. |
| titular |
having a title but none of the power or responsibility related to it; nominal. |