| abate |
to become less in amount or intensity. |
| allude |
to mention (usually followed by "to"). |
| arrogance |
the condition or quality of being arrogant; having too much pride or belief in one's superiority. |
| circuitous |
having or taking a long and winding course or procedure; roundabout; indirect. |
| gibe |
a mocking or derisive comment. |
| humbug |
something without substance or meaning, such as an idea or argument; nonsense. |
| impart |
to give all or a part of; bestow or transmit. |
| inimical |
having or tending to have a bad effect; harmful or adverse. |
| laudable |
worthy of praise. |
| presentiment |
an intuition or sense of something about to happen; foreboding. |
| protuberance |
that which projects; bulge or bump. |
| submissive |
inclined or obliged to submit; unresisting; obedient; docile. |
| trajectory |
the actual or expected path of a moving object, especially the curve followed by a projectile, missile, or spacecraft in flight. |
| vestige |
a visible trace or sign of something no longer present or existing. |
| waiver |
the intentional relinquishing of a right, claim, or privilege, or a suspension of an existing rule or policy. |