| amphitheater |
an oval or round building with seats rising in rows from an open, central area. Amphitheaters are used for sports and other public events. |
| compulsive |
driven by an obsession or compulsion. |
| culminate |
to arrive at a climax or conclusion (usually followed by "in"). |
| cynicism |
an attitude of doubt or mistrust toward human nature and the possibility of good or selfless motives. |
| enigma |
something puzzling, contradictory, or mysterious; something for which a solution cannot be found. |
| gibe |
a mocking or derisive comment. |
| increment |
a rise or addition in number or value, often small. |
| indisputable |
not subject to being challenged or denied; unquestionable. |
| infamy |
evil or shameful reputation. |
| infidel |
one who does not believe in or accept a religious faith, especially that of Christianity or Islam. |
| invigorate |
to fill with energy, strength, or life. |
| profuse |
great in amount or number. |
| promontory |
a high cliff that sticks out into a large body of water or that rises above an area of lower land. |
| solemnity |
the condition or quality of being grave or serious. |
| uncharacteristic |
not typical of a particular person, group, or thing, and therefore notable. |