| alienate |
to cause to become unfriendly or averse; estrange. |
| antecedent |
an event, circumstance, or thing coming before another. |
| audacity |
courage or boldness often combined with daring or recklessness. |
| canvass |
to conduct a survey of; poll. |
| exorbitant |
exceeding the bounds of what is reasonable, fair, or proper; immoderate. |
| inexplicable |
unable to be explained or interpreted. |
| infallible |
incapable of error. |
| memoir |
an account of facts or events based primarily on the author's personal experience. |
| negligible |
so small or unimportant as to be of no account; trifling or insignificant. |
| penance |
an act of punishment or self-discipline voluntarily undergone to show regret at having done something wrong. |
| protuberance |
that which projects; bulge or bump. |
| revere |
to respect or admire greatly. |
| stasis |
the state of equilibrium or balance between opposing forces; motionlessness. |
| typify |
to be the representative example of. |
| vagrant |
one who lacks a permanent home and wanders from place to place; nomad; tramp. |