| atrophy |
a gradual wasting away of a body part, especially from insufficient use or nourishment. |
| belated |
too late; tardy. |
| dilapidated |
fallen into ruin or decay. |
| enormity |
the quality of surpassing moral limits; offensive or disgraceful character. |
| gallantry |
admirable courage. |
| ignoble |
of low or dishonorable character; contemptible. |
| indigence |
lack of means to live; poverty. |
| infelicity |
the quality or condition of being inappropriate, or unfortunate in the given circumstances. |
| odium |
hatred, strong dislike, or repugnance. |
| redundant |
unnecessarily repetitive. |
| reimburse |
to pay back for (expenses or losses incurred). |
| relinquish |
to surrender, release, or let go of; give up. |
| rescind |
to take back or make invalid; revoke. |
| tithe |
an amount of money, produce, or goods equal in value to a tenth of one's income, given or paid as a contribution or tax, especially to a church. |
| vignette |
a brief written or musical sketch, or brief film scene, that describes or characterizes a person, incident, situation, or the like. |