| accolade |
an expression or mark of approval; honor; award. |
| altercation |
a loud or angry argument or quarrel. |
| conformist |
one who tends to act in accordance or compliance with established standards or norms. |
| discontinuity |
lack of coherence or logical sequence. |
| implausible |
hard to believe or credit. |
| innumerable |
very many. |
| irreparable |
impossible to repair, restore, or rectify. |
| nonconformity |
refusal or failure to adjust one's behavior and actions to accord or comply with societal customs, values, or the like. |
| outstrip |
to exceed or surpass. |
| pastoral |
of or relating to the country or country life; rural. |
| preeminent |
surpassing others in importance and prominence; foremost. |
| remiss |
careless or negligent, especially in the performance of one's duty. |
| undulate |
to move in waves or a wavelike motion. |
| upshot |
the most important issue, result, or conclusion. |
| utopia |
(often capitalized) an imagined or proposed place or society that is ideal, especially in its laws, ethics, and treatment of humanity. |