abysmal |
of vast extent; unmeasurable; extreme. |
aggregate |
a sum, combination, or composite of separable elements. |
arrant |
complete; unmitigated; downright. |
askance |
with distrust or suspicion. |
asterisk |
a sign (*). It is used to show that there is other information on the page that explains the information where the sign is placed. |
crass |
lacking in sensitivity or refinement; crude. |
deposition |
a sworn statement, usually in writing, for use as testimony by an absent witness in a court of law. |
inadvertent |
not planned or intended; unintentional. |
insinuate |
to suggest (something derogatory) subtly and indirectly. |
lugubrious |
sad or mournful, especially in an exaggerated way; gloomy. |
preferment |
the act of promoting or being promoted to a higher position or office. |
quotidian |
happening every day or once a day. |
relict |
a plant, animal, or geological feature that has survived in a considerably changed environment. |
reprise |
repetition of a musical phrase or theme in an identical or slightly altered way. |
stanch1 |
to cause (a liquid, especially blood) to stop flowing. |