| adversary |
a person, group, or thing that is against another; opponent; enemy. |
| altruistic |
unselfishly devoted to the welfare of others. |
| compulsion |
coercion or constraint; act of using force to bring about another's action. |
| deference |
respect for and submission to the desires, opinions, or judgments of another. |
| disarray |
confusion or disorder. |
| fulsome |
offensive, especially because of excessiveness or insincerity. |
| homogeneous |
having all parts of the same or a similar type. |
| inaccessible |
hard or impossible to reach, approach, or attain. |
| libel |
in law, written or printed matter that is false, damages a person's reputation or material well-being, and arises from malice or extreme negligence. |
| mania |
an extreme desire or enthusiasm. |
| penance |
an act of punishment or self-discipline voluntarily undergone to show regret at having done something wrong. |
| personable |
pleasing in appearance or manner; friendly; attractive. |
| reclaim |
to recover the use of (land areas) by draining, hydrating, or otherwise reconditioning so that the land can be used for agriculture or other purposes. |
| superimpose |
to set or lay on top of or above something. |
| witticism |
a clever, often perceptive joke, insult, or saying. |