| complacent |
too satisfied with oneself or one's situation. |
| derivation |
the source of a thing; origin. |
| encumbrance |
something or someone that hinders or burdens; impediment. |
| hilarity |
noisy or boisterous merriment. |
| indelible |
incapable of being removed or obliterated; permanent. |
| judicious |
characterized by or using sound judgment; wise; prudent. |
| mania |
an extreme desire or enthusiasm. |
| namesake |
one who has been named after another. |
| patron |
a regular customer of a shop, restaurant, or some other business. |
| peevish |
irritable or easily annoyed; ill-tempered. |
| pejorative |
acting or tending to create a negative impression; disparaging; demeaning. |
| repugnance |
strong dislike, distaste, or aversion. |
| solace |
comfort or consolation in times of sorrow or suffering. |
| stoic |
showing little or no reaction to painful or pleasant experiences; unmoved; impassive. |
| superimpose |
to set or lay on top of or above something. |