adherent |
one who supports or follows a person, party, principle, or the like (usually followed by "of"). |
audit |
an often official examination of records or financial accounts to check their accuracy, or the report of such an examination. |
autocracy |
rule by one person with absolute power; despotism. |
incandescent |
giving off light as a result of being heated. |
juncture |
a particular point in time, especially a point of serious importance or crisis. |
mania |
an extreme desire or enthusiasm. |
materialize |
to become fact; be realized. |
misconception |
an error in understanding; wrong notion or idea. |
nemesis |
that which one cannot beat, conquer, or succeed at; cause or agent of one's often repeated downfall. |
petulant |
showing or inclined to show sudden or unreasonable irritation, impatience, or ill temper; peevish or sulky. |
resilience |
the ability to resume shape after being pressed or stretched. |
stalemate |
any situation in which a further action, offer, or the like is impossible or unlikely; deadlock. |
subtlety |
the quality or condition of being difficult to detect or define. |
titular |
having a title but none of the power or responsibility related to it; nominal. |
unobservable |
not able to be seen; not detectable. |