amphitheater |
an oval or round building with seats rising in rows from an open, central area. Amphitheaters are used for sports and other public events. |
coercive |
using threats, intimidation, or force to persuade or pressure someone to do something. |
debase |
to reduce in value, quality, esteem, or character. |
denote |
to be a mark or sign of. |
hitherto |
until this time; previously. |
insolvent |
incapable of paying debts or meeting liabilities; penniless; bankrupt. |
ire |
anger or wrath. |
marginal |
barely above a minimum standard of quality. |
philosophy |
the study of the nature of life, truth, knowledge, and other important human matters, |
proletarian |
of, pertaining or belong to, or characteristic of the working class, especially laborers who lack capital. |
simplistic |
excessively simplified, as to be unrealistic. |
subpoena |
in law, a formal written order summoning a witness to give testimony or requiring that specified evidence be submitted. |
tenable |
able to be upheld, affirmed, supported, or defended; logical. |
tremulous |
trembling or wavering, or inclined to tremble or waver. |
unconscionable |
not restrained or guided by a concern for what is right and just; unprincipled. |