| deprave |
to change for the worse, especially morally; corrupt; pervert. |
| diffidence |
reticence; shyness. |
| discreet |
reserved and judicious, especially in talking about or otherwise revealing confidential matters; circumspect. |
| evanescent |
tending to disappear like vapor; vanishing; fleeting. |
| fiscal |
pertaining to public or governmental finances. |
| graphic |
of or related to pictures or writing such as photography, painting, and printing. |
| inclusive |
comprising or covering a great deal; comprehensive. |
| incriminate |
to show involvement in a crime. |
| junta |
a small group, often of military officers, acting as the rulers of a nation, especially provisionally after the overthrow of a previous government. |
| mettlesome |
spirited or courageous. |
| onus |
an unwanted but necessary task; burden. |
| parsimony |
excessive unwillingness to spend money or use resources; stinginess. |
| premonition |
an advance sign or warning; forewarning. |
| transcendental |
beyond the limits of ordinary experience, thought, or belief; supernatural, visionary, or mystical. |
| uproarious |
causing loud or uncontrollable laughter; hilarious. |