atheist |
a person who believes that there is no god or gods. |
carnal |
of or pertaining to the flesh or body, especially sexual appetites and activities. |
condescend |
to act as if one were of superior rank or station, treating others as inferior; patronize. |
deducible |
able to be concluded or inferred from certain facts or principles. |
forestall |
to prevent or hinder by taking action beforehand. |
iniquity |
great injustice or wickedness. |
lummox |
(informal) someone who is especially clumsy, slow, and unintelligent. |
malleable |
capable of being shaped, as by hammering or rolling. |
nepotism |
favoritism shown to a near relative, as in preferential hiring or patronage. |
precarious |
so unstable or insecure as to be dangerous; risky. |
rabble1 |
a confused and uncontrolled crowd; disorderly mob. |
recrimination |
an accusation made in response to being accused by another, or the act of countering one accusation with another. |
rite |
a formal ceremonial procedure prescribed or customary for a specific occasion, as in religious worship. |
torpid |
dormant or inactive, as in hibernation. |
utopia |
(often capitalized) an imagined or proposed place or society that is ideal, especially in its laws, ethics, and treatment of humanity. |