| academician |
one who belongs to an organization or institution that promotes learning. |
| adulation |
extreme or excessive praise. |
| analogous |
similar or corresponding in some particular manner. |
| apathy |
lack of interest or feeling. |
| azure |
the color of a clear blue sky. |
| brevity |
shortness of duration. |
| culmination |
the highest point; zenith; climax. |
| debit |
an amount of money taken out of or owed on an account, or the record of that amount. |
| feign |
to pretend or fake; put on a false show of. |
| laudable |
worthy of praise. |
| nonchalant |
not showing excitement or anxiety; coolly confident, unflustered, or unworried;casually indifferent. |
| referendum |
the submission of a legislative measure to a vote by the general public, or the vote thus taken. |
| simpleminded |
not complex or sophisticated. |
| sinuous |
having many curves or turns. |
| verdant |
green. |