| acerbic |
sharp, sour, or harsh in manner, tone, or the like. |
| acrid |
bitter in taste or smell; sharply irritating. |
| expatriate |
one who has gone into exile from or renounced allegiance to his or her native land. |
| fissure |
a narrow crevice or other opening, especially one caused by splitting. |
| gouge |
a cut or hole made with something sharp. |
| inglorious |
bringing shame or disgrace; shameful; dishonorable. |
| particularity |
precise or detailed character. |
| purge |
to free or rid (usually followed by "of" or "from"). |
| ratify |
to approve in an official way; confirm. |
| repudiate |
to reject completely as invalid or untrue. |
| sinuous |
having many curves or turns. |
| soporific |
causing sleep or sleepiness. |
| supplant |
to replace (someone or something) especially by dishonest or forceful means. |
| trajectory |
the actual or expected path of a moving object, especially the curve followed by a projectile, missile, or spacecraft in flight. |
| unobservable |
not able to be seen; not detectable. |