| abasement |
the act of bringing down or the state of being brought down in rank, status, or reputation. |
| acumen |
superior insight; quickness and shrewdness of judgment, especially in practical matters. |
| dote |
to have or show too much love or affection (usually followed by "on" or "upon"). |
| farce |
anything improbable, absurd, or empty of meaning; mockery; sham. |
| fastidious |
exceedingly particular or demanding especially in matters of detail; exacting. |
| gainsay |
to deny or contradict. |
| inclement |
of weather, violent or disagreeable. |
| lethargy |
a state of having very low energy with drowsiness and apathy; lassitude. |
| naturalistic |
exhibiting or pertaining to naturalism. |
| obituary |
a printed announcement of a person's death, usually including a brief biography and information about funeral arrangements. |
| replenish |
to make complete or full again; refill. |
| resurrect |
to restore to life or good standing; raise out of death or disrepute. |
| subvert |
to overthrow or destroy, or cause the destruction of (an established authority, especially a national government). |
| unconscionable |
not restrained or guided by a concern for what is right and just; unprincipled. |
| vagrant |
one who lacks a permanent home and wanders from place to place; nomad; tramp. |