| advantageous |
giving a benefit or advantage; helpful; useful. |
| apathy |
lack of interest or feeling. |
| concentric |
of circles or spheres, having the same middle point. |
| convergent |
tending to move toward a common point or intersection. |
| deficit |
The amount by which something is less than what is needed. A deficit of money is caused by spending more than has been taken in. |
| exodus |
the leaving of large numbers of people. |
| feign |
to pretend or fake; put on a false show of. |
| heartrending |
causing or expressing deep sorrow or anguish. |
| ideology |
the body of beliefs, symbols, and political and social aims that characterizes a particular group or institution. |
| mandatory |
ordered; required; obligatory. |
| obscene |
offensive and not decent. |
| odoriferous |
having or spreading a scent, especially a pleasant or fragrant one. |
| pristine |
pure, fresh, or clean as new; unspoiled or unsullied. |
| remiss |
careless or negligent, especially in the performance of one's duty. |
| waif |
a child without a home or friends. |