complacent |
too satisfied with oneself or one's situation. |
consecrate |
to commit or devote to some goal or service. |
delicacy |
something delightful or rare, especially food. |
edict |
an order or decree proclaimed by a ruler or other of high authority. |
faction |
a group or party within, and often at odds with, a larger organization. |
inescapable |
unable to be avoided or ignored. |
lethargy |
a state of having very low energy with drowsiness and apathy; lassitude. |
particularity |
precise or detailed character. |
pittance |
a contemptibly small portion, amount, or payment. |
prosaic |
straightforward and plain; unimaginative; dull. |
recapitulate |
to briefly review (the main points) of a spoken or written exchange or communication. |
segregate |
to separate or place apart from others. |
semblance |
outward form; appearance. |
tincture |
an alcohol solution containing a medicinal substance. |
vertigo |
a sensation of unsteadiness or dizziness, such that one's surroundings seem to be whirling around. |