commensurate |
of equal measure, as extent or duration. |
desirous |
having a wish or a longing for something. |
epilogue |
a short concluding section to a literary work, often summarizing what later becomes of the characters. |
frugality |
prudent or sparing use of resources, especially money. |
graphic |
of or related to pictures or writing such as photography, painting, and printing. |
hypocrite |
a person who pretends to be different or better than he or she really is. Someone who does not act according to his or her stated beliefs is a hypocrite. |
ideology |
the body of beliefs, symbols, and political and social aims that characterizes a particular group or institution. |
incorrigible |
incapable of being controlled or influenced for the better. |
inviolable |
absolutely not to be breached, dishonored or profaned. |
nonpartisan |
not influenced or determined by the policies or interests of a political party. |
peevish |
irritable or easily annoyed; ill-tempered. |
profundity |
that which involves great insight or intellectual depth. |
regent |
one who governs in place of a disabled or underage ruler. |
roil |
to disturb or anger; agitate. |
sedative |
causing tranquillity or calmness. |