adamant |
unlikely to change in response to any request or argument; firmly decided or fixed; unyielding. |
amity |
friendly and peaceful relations; good will. |
apotheosis |
a perfect or ideal example; epitome. |
bellicose |
easily incited to quarrel or fight; belligerent. |
diurnal |
occurring or active during, or belonging to, the daytime rather than nighttime. |
extralegal |
not regulated or permitted by law; outside of legal authority. |
hackneyed |
made trite or commonplace by overuse, as an expression or phrase. |
indemnity |
insurance against damage, loss, or liability. |
interdict |
to deter or impede by the steady use of firepower. |
invidious |
tending to arouse feelings of resentment or animosity, especially because of a slight; offensive or discriminatory. |
lachrymose |
weeping, tending to weep readily, or being on the point of tears; tearful. |
modular |
designed with standardized units that may be arranged or connected in a variety of ways. |
parlous |
full of dangers or risks; perilous. |
pathos |
a quality in life or art that evokes pity, sadness, or compassion. |
sagacious |
possessing or characterized by good judgment and common sense; wise. |