abstraction |
the act of removing or separating. |
belated |
too late; tardy. |
cistern |
a tank or other receptacle for catching and storing water, especially rainwater. |
convivial |
enjoying feasting, drinking, and socializing; sociable. |
credible |
believable or plausible. |
debit |
an amount of money taken out of or owed on an account, or the record of that amount. |
histrionic |
done in a theatrical, emotional, or affected manner; overly dramatic. |
insecurity |
the condition or quality of having insufficient protection or not being safe. |
litany |
any recital that involves repetition or incantation, especially a long or monotonous account, as of one's troubles. |
pitfall |
an unexpected or hidden danger. |
pragmatic |
concerned with actual causes and effects rather than abstract theories or ideas; practical. |
solstice |
either of the two times in the year when the sun is furthest from the celestial equator, occurring in June and December. |
underrate |
to value or appreciate insufficiently; underestimate. |
unintelligible |
not able to be understood, as spoken or written language. |
vanguard |
the leading or foremost position or part of a movement or force; forefront. |