deference |
respect for and submission to the desires, opinions, or judgments of another. |
egregious |
remarkably bad; flagrant; glaring. |
equable |
not varying extremely or suddenly; uniform; stable. |
fabricate |
to construct or create. |
forbearance |
the act or capability of refraining or holding back. |
inglorious |
bringing shame or disgrace; shameful; dishonorable. |
insular |
closed to new ideas; narrow-minded. |
irrefutable |
impossible to disprove; indisputable. |
jingoism |
aggressive nationalism and patriotism, especially as directed against foreign countries. |
noxious |
harmful, dangerous, or destructive, especially to health. |
opprobrium |
a condition of disgrace or shame; ignominy. |
pallid |
pale or whitened; lacking color. |
rambunctious |
wildly or uncontrollably active; difficult to control; boisterous. |
statute |
a law made by a legislature, as opposed to one established by the courts. |
vertigo |
a sensation of unsteadiness or dizziness, such that one's surroundings seem to be whirling around. |