acclamation |
enthusiastic applause; loud expression of approval. |
allusive |
abounding in or characterized by indirect references to culture, history, or other works of art, which are to be recognized or understood by the audience. |
arrears |
the state of being delinquent in the payment of financial obligations (usually preceded by "in"). |
auxiliary |
serving as an extra means of support; additional. |
financier |
a person skilled in or occupied in financial operations, usually on a large scale. |
histrionic |
done in a theatrical, emotional, or affected manner; overly dramatic. |
inverse |
opposite or reversed in position, order, direction, nature, or effect. |
laxity |
the state or quality of being careless or slack; looseness. |
overbearing |
arrogantly dominating; dictatorial. |
profuse |
great in amount or number. |
sedentary |
involving or characterized by sitting or little physical activity. |
timely |
happening at just the right moment. |
transitory |
lasting for only a short time; brief. |
uncharted |
not recorded on any map; unexplored or unknown, as some geographical area or field of research. |
unctuous |
excessively or falsely earnest or amiable. |