compassion |
a feeling of sharing another's suffering that leads to a desire to help. |
decimation |
the act of destroying a large part or number of something. |
derogatory |
having the purpose or effect of detracting; disparaging. |
emaciated |
extremely thin, as from starvation or disease. |
extradition |
the legal transfer of a fugitive from one state or jurisdiction to another where he or she is to be tried or imprisoned. |
frugal |
small in amount or cost; meager. |
hypocrite |
a person who pretends to be different or better than he or she really is. Someone who does not act according to his or her stated beliefs is a hypocrite. |
impassable |
impossible to go past, through, over, or around. |
inconsequential |
having no significant effect or result; not important. |
inexplicable |
unable to be explained or interpreted. |
invective |
strongly abusive or denunciatory speech or language. |
manipulate |
to handle or operate skillfully with the hands. |
relinquish |
to surrender, release, or let go of; give up. |
scathing |
harshly condemning; brutal. |
uncontrolled |
acting or continuing, or allowed to act or continue, without constraint, regulation, or opposition. |