| anonymous |
having an unknown name or identity. |
| attrition |
a gradual erosion of strength or morale. |
| cadaver |
a dead body, especially one used for medical research or instruction. |
| degeneration |
the process of decline or decay. |
| demur |
to object or indicate opposition to something. |
| deviate |
to turn away from a direct course or one that has already been set. |
| exhilaration |
intense high spirits. |
| indict |
to formally accuse (someone) of a crime in a court of law after studying evidence. |
| maturation |
the act or process of becoming fully grown or developed, in structure, behavior, or the like. |
| mortify |
to subject (someone) to extreme embarrassment, shame, or humiliation. |
| negligible |
so small or unimportant as to be of no account; trifling or insignificant. |
| repertoire |
the stock or list of artistic pieces, such as dramatic or operatic roles, that a player or company of players is prepared to perform. |
| shackle |
a metal band or one of a pair of metal rings used to bind the wrist or ankle of a prisoner or animal. |
| stolid |
neither feeling nor showing much range of emotion; impassive. |
| surmount |
to get over or past; overcome; conquer. |