| agility |
the ability to move or think easily and quickly. |
| annuity |
a regular yearly income paid at fixed intervals and produced by money invested or by an insurance contract. |
| archives |
the body of records or information pertaining to an institution, organization, or historical figure. |
| candor |
the quality of openness, honesty, and straightforwardness in expression. |
| categorical |
with no exceptions or conditions; absolute. |
| cavil |
to make petty criticisms or objections; carp (usually followed by "at" or "about"). |
| censorious |
highly critical or disapproving. |
| communicable |
capable of being spread or passed on; contagious. |
| debase |
to reduce in value, quality, esteem, or character. |
| dispensary |
a room in an institution, such as a hospital, in which medical supplies are kept and given out. |
| encumber |
to hinder the normal progress, performance, or use of. |
| equity |
the quality of being fair and reasonable; fairness. |
| financier |
a person skilled in or occupied in financial operations, usually on a large scale. |
| pretext |
a false reason or claim put forward to mask one's true motive or aim. |
| prodigious |
inspiring wonder and admiration; marvelous. |