centennial |
having to do with a one hundredth anniversary. |
chagrin |
embarrassment or humiliation arising from disappointment or failure. |
contemptuous |
feeling or expressing angry disgust, as at something unworthy or wicked; scornful. |
detachment |
a feeling or condition of being impartial or uninvolved. |
entrench |
to establish firmly and unchangeably. |
innumerable |
very many. |
invoice |
a detailed statement of goods sold or shipped or of services provided, including their prices or charges. |
jingoism |
aggressive nationalism and patriotism, especially as directed against foreign countries. |
longevity |
long life. |
pathological |
afflicted with or caused by a physical or especially a mental disorder. |
ravish |
to overwhelm with emotion or sensation; enrapture. |
renovate |
to put in good condition by repairing, remodeling, or the like; refurbish. |
retrospect |
reflection on the past or on past events or achievements. |
rhetoric |
the art, ability, or study of using language effectively in speech or writing, especially to influence or persuade one's audience. |
ruse |
a trick, pretense, or diversion intended to deceive or mislead. |