| accountability |
the state or quality of being responsible for providing an explanation or justification. |
| ashen1 |
of the color of ashes; very pale. |
| discontinuance |
the act of stopping or condition of being stopped; interruption. |
| fidelity |
loyalty or faithfulness to obligations, promises, or those to whom one has made a commitment. |
| kindred |
a group of related people, such as a tribe or clan. |
| liability |
the condition of or potential for being held responsible. |
| nadir |
the lowest or most depressing point or stage. |
| personify |
to be a perfect or typical example of; embody. |
| prodigal |
imprudent and excessive in spending; extravagant. |
| protract |
to extend in time; prolong. |
| punctilious |
strictly adhering to etiquette or formalities. |
| remit |
to refrain from carrying out; cancel. |
| shard |
a piece of a broken object, especially a fragment of pottery or glass. |
| subtlety |
the quality or condition of being difficult to detect or define. |
| tentative |
not yet fully developed or definitely decided; provisional. |