| colloquial |
characteristic of or suited to informal or familiar conversation or to writing that is imitative of conversational tone. |
| concentric |
of circles or spheres, having the same middle point. |
| concord |
a state of agreement or harmony between persons or things. |
| depose |
to deprive of rank or office, especially from an important position such as that of king. |
| duplicitous |
deceitful, treacherous, or double-dealing. |
| foray |
a quick raid or sudden advance, usually military and often to take forage or plunder. |
| grandiloquence |
speech that is pretentious, pompous, or excessively mannered. |
| histrionic |
done in a theatrical, emotional, or affected manner; overly dramatic. |
| hubris |
the pride associated with arrogance; pride considered as sin. |
| monotony |
tiresome lack of variation. |
| pirouette |
a ballet movement involving a rapid rotation of the body upon the toes or foot. |
| resurrect |
to restore to life or good standing; raise out of death or disrepute. |
| senile |
showing certain characteristics of old age, especially a deterioration of mental faculties or emotional control. |
| undulate |
to move in waves or a wavelike motion. |
| unyielding |
hard; firm; resistant to pressure or force. |