| decorum |
properness of behavior, manner, appearance, or the like; dignity; propriety. |
| defeatist |
characterized by an acceptance or expectation of failure. |
| 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. |
| ennui |
a general feeling of boredom and dissatisfaction, especially with all aspects of life. |
| equilibrium |
a state of balance between two or more forces. |
| extradition |
the legal transfer of a fugitive from one state or jurisdiction to another where he or she is to be tried or imprisoned. |
| impart |
to give all or a part of; bestow or transmit. |
| implicate |
to involve or prove involvement of (someone or something) in an affair, situation, event, or series of events. |
| mendacious |
untruthful. |
| qualm |
a feeling of guilt or doubt. |
| reprimand |
a strong, usually formal statement of disapproval; rebuke. |
| resolute |
having or showing firmness, determination, or resolve. |
| respite |
a period of rest, especially from something difficult or unpleasant. |
| revoke |
to take back, cancel, or make no longer valid. |
| vacillate |
to hesitate or waver in giving an opinion or making a decision; be indecisive. |