adroit |
skillful with the hands; dextrous. |
adversary |
a person, group, or thing that is against another; opponent; enemy. |
bonanza |
anything that brings great wealth and prosperity. |
celibate |
abstaining from sexual relations, especially because of having taken a vow. |
duplicitous |
deceitful, treacherous, or double-dealing. |
fatalism |
a belief or doctrine that the events of life are predetermined and cannot be altered by human free will. |
graphic |
of or related to pictures or writing such as photography, painting, and printing. |
impeccable |
flawless or blameless; perfect. |
ostentatious |
done or designed with the intention of impressing others and consequently overly showy or grandiose; pretentious. |
outmoded |
no longer in keeping with current standards or practices; obsolete. |
scapegoat |
one made to bear the blame for the wrongs of others. |
scintillate |
to send out sparks. |
slacken |
to decrease activity, strength, speed, intensity, or the like. |
theorem |
a proposition or idea that can be proven by other formulas or propositions in mathematics, or deduced from accepted premises or assumptions in logic. |
trajectory |
the actual or expected path of a moving object, especially the curve followed by a projectile, missile, or spacecraft in flight. |