adjoin |
to be next to; border on. |
castigation |
the act of rebuking, severely criticizing, or punishing, especially in a public forum. |
censorious |
highly critical or disapproving. |
centennial |
having to do with a one hundredth anniversary. |
chasm |
a deep crack in the earth's surface. |
dispensary |
a room in an institution, such as a hospital, in which medical supplies are kept and given out. |
equity |
the quality of being fair and reasonable; fairness. |
extradition |
the legal transfer of a fugitive from one state or jurisdiction to another where he or she is to be tried or imprisoned. |
hydraulic |
of, concerning, operated by, or moved by water or another liquid under pressure. |
materialism |
great or excessive concern with the acquisition of wealth or possessions, especially as opposed to the attainment of spiritual goals. |
mediation |
the act or process of mediating between two disputing or disagreeing parties to bring about a resolution; arbitration. |
progression |
the act of moving forward or onward. |
skeptic |
one who is inclined to question or doubt assertions that are made or accepted by others. |
slovenly |
careless or disgustingly dirty. |
sublime |
exalted or noble; lofty. |