apogee |
the highest or farthest point. |
arraign |
to bring before a court of law to respond to a charge or indictment. |
comparative |
measured or estimated by comparison; relative. |
constituent |
forming a part of something. |
covetous |
desiring that which belongs to another; wanting possessions; greedy. |
culminate |
to arrive at a climax or conclusion (usually followed by "in"). |
equanimity |
the quality of remaining calm, serene, or unruffled, especially under stress; composure. |
fervor |
strength, heatedness, or intensity of feeling; impassioned enthusiasm. |
fop |
a man who is highly concerned with, and often vain about, his appearance and manners; dandy. |
permeable |
of a substance, being such that gas or liquid can penetrate or diffuse through it. |
pictorial |
pertaining to, made of, or containing drawings, paintings, or photographs. |
provident |
showing wisdom and foresight in planning for the future. |
repugnance |
strong dislike, distaste, or aversion. |
scourge |
someone or something that inflicts punishment or causes suffering or destruction. |
vexation |
the condition of being annoyed. |