abstain |
to choose not to do something. |
auditory |
having to do with or referring to hearing or the sense of hearing. |
complacent |
too satisfied with oneself or one's situation. |
disputation |
the act or process of arguing or debating a topic. |
frond |
a long leaf with many small divisions. Ferns and palm trees have fronds. |
incontrovertible |
not able to be questioned or disputed. |
incorrigible |
incapable of being controlled or influenced for the better. |
naysayer |
a person who refuses, denies, or opposes, especially because of cynicism or pessimism. |
nihilism |
the belief that existence has no meaning or purpose. |
odorous |
having or giving off a distinctive or strong smell. |
paragon |
a model of excellence or of a particular admirable quality. |
reconcile |
to heal differences and restore a good relationship between. |
sardonic |
bitterly mocking; derisive; scornful. |
sumptuous |
large, lavish, or splendid, especially when created at great cost. |
tentative |
not yet fully developed or definitely decided; provisional. |