| backwater |
any place that is seen as primitive, unchanging, or stagnant. |
| bilious |
ill-tempered; irritable. |
| devotee |
an eager or serious follower or enthusiast. |
| egotist |
a conceited person; braggart. |
| expendable |
considered able to be replaced, given up, or sacrificed. |
| exuberance |
the condition or quality of being vigorously happy or high-spirited. |
| impregnate |
to make (a female animal or human) pregnant, or to make (an egg) fertile. |
| invincible |
too strong to be defeated. |
| libel |
in law, written or printed matter that is false, damages a person's reputation or material well-being, and arises from malice or extreme negligence. |
| nonpartisan |
not influenced or determined by the policies or interests of a political party. |
| occult |
of, pertaining to, or with the aid of the supernatural. |
| sedition |
actions or speech intended or serving to create rebellion against a government. |
| tempestuous |
characterized by disturbance or commotion; stormy; turbulent. |
| theorem |
a proposition or idea that can be proven by other formulas or propositions in mathematics, or deduced from accepted premises or assumptions in logic. |
| vanquish |
to subdue or defeat by or as if by greater force; conquer; overcome. |