| comparative |
measured or estimated by comparison; relative. |
| composite |
made up of several parts. |
| equilibrium |
a state of balance between two or more forces. |
| insolvent |
incapable of paying debts or meeting liabilities; penniless; bankrupt. |
| inviolate |
not broken, disturbed, or profaned; pure or intact. |
| maladjustment |
an inability to bring one's own needs into harmony with the demands of the external environment. |
| maritime |
of or relating to sea ships or navigation of the sea. |
| nominal |
in name alone. |
| poignant |
deeply touching; arousing strong emotion, especially sadness or sympathy; piercing; penetrating. |
| preposterous |
totally unlikely, unbelievable, or senseless; absurd. |
| primacy |
the state of being first, earliest, most essential, or most important. |
| serendipity |
lucky coincidence or accidental discovery of something pleasant or valuable. |
| spar2 |
to make boxing movements without hitting hard, as for practice or in fun. |
| staid |
formal, solemn, and reserved in character. |
| vernacular |
spoken by the native or common people of a region or country. |