| biennial |
happening every second year. |
| dossier |
a set of papers or documents that provide detailed information on a particular person or subject. |
| exuberant |
vigorously enthusiastic or happy; high-spirited. |
| fallacious |
based on unsound logic; in error; illogical. |
| fervor |
strength, heatedness, or intensity of feeling; impassioned enthusiasm. |
| heretofore |
prior to this time; before now. |
| hew |
to follow or obey strictly. |
| predominant |
being the chief or greatest in importance, status, influence, or the like. |
| prosaic |
straightforward and plain; unimaginative; dull. |
| pundit |
an authoritative, or purportedly authoritative, commentator or critic. |
| quiescent |
in a state of inaction or rest; dormant. |
| remunerative |
providing or likely to provide payment or reward; profitable. |
| subpoena |
in law, a formal written order summoning a witness to give testimony or requiring that specified evidence be submitted. |
| sumptuous |
large, lavish, or splendid, especially when created at great cost. |
| vantage |
a position or situation that offers a broad or especially good view, comprehension, or the like. |