| abasement |
the act of bringing down or the state of being brought down in rank, status, or reputation. |
| apathy |
lack of interest or feeling. |
| archives |
the body of records or information pertaining to an institution, organization, or historical figure. |
| bawdy |
coarsely or indecently humorous; risqué. |
| buoyancy |
the capacity to float or rise to the top in a liquid or gas. |
| castigate |
to punish or rebuke, as with severe public criticism; chastise. |
| diminutive |
very small; tiny. |
| drivel |
foolish or silly speech or ideas. |
| indict |
to formally accuse (someone) of a crime in a court of law after studying evidence. |
| indiscretion |
lack of judgment, prudence, or restraint, especially in regard to the rights or feelings of other people. |
| inundate |
to cover or overspread with water, especially a very large amount; flood. |
| opportune |
favorable or suitable, especially in relation to time. |
| problematic |
presenting difficulties or causing doubt; questionable. |
| prophetic |
foretelling or revealing the future. |
| touchstone |
a test or standard by which to evaluate the worth of something. |