| ambivalence |
the presence of conflicting feelings, such as love and hate, toward a person, thing, or situation. |
| conclusive |
serving to reach a final answer or decision, or to settle. |
| eccentricity |
an odd or peculiar behavior, habit, interest, or the like. |
| imminent |
about to happen or likely to happen soon. |
| impending |
about to occur or appear. |
| inclusive |
comprising or covering a great deal; comprehensive. |
| laud |
to praise. |
| mote |
a fine particle of dust; speck. |
| paraphernalia |
(used with a singular or plural verb) furnishings or equipment, especially that used in a particular job or activity. |
| permeable |
of a substance, being such that gas or liquid can penetrate or diffuse through it. |
| promulgate |
to explain or give instruction in (a doctrine) in public; advocate. |
| provincial |
limited in outlook; narrow-minded. |
| ramshackle |
poorly constructed or in disrepair; rickety. |
| temperament |
the manner of thinking, feeling, and acting that is characteristic of a particular person or animal. |
| verbose |
using or characterized by many or superfluous words; wordy. |