partisan
a member of a body or group
impertinent
rude/showing lack of respect
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inertia
lack of
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remission
a pd/time of serious illness when patient's health improved
limbo
state of restraint/confinement
succumbing
restraint
malingering
pretending to be sick/injurred to avoid work
avarice
strong desire to get money
admonition
critise/learn about behavior
veneration
respect/awe inpired by the dignity, wisdom, dedication/talent of a person
menial
a person doing boring/unpleasant work for little money
vacillated
repeatedly change your opinions/desires
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ascetics
relating to/having a strict and simple way of living that avoids phy. pleasure
incongruous
strange; not agreeing w/what is usual/ expected
adamant
hard/unbreakable substance
nondescript
lacking distinctive
dissidant
disagreeing especially w/ an an established religious/ political system, organizatioon/ belief
leisurely
slow
culsaple
blammed/guilty
merscenary
one that serves merely for money
praiseworthy
being praised
laudable
deserving praise
aloof
@ a distance
scornful
feeling/showing not worthy
supercillous
having/showing the proud and unpleasant attitude of people who think that theyre better/more important than other people
unscrupulous
not honest/ not fair
vociferous
expressing feelings/opinionns in a very loud/forceful way
obfuscate
to make something more ifficult to understand
lurid
cause horrow/revulsion
lucrative
producing money or wealth
impetuous
acting or done quickly without thought
pusillanimous
weak and afraid of danger
quiescent
not active
callous
not feeling or showing any concern about the problems/suffering of other people
melodrama
drama in which exciting events happened and characters have strong/exaggerated emotions
martyr
a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing renounce religion
scapegoat
a person who is unfairly blaed for something that others have done
interloper
a person not wanted/welcomed by other people in a situation or place
indomitable
impossible to defeat or discourage
reproved
to criticize/correct someone
reprimand
a severe/formal citicism or plan
conversant
having frequent or familiar association
gamut
range or series of related feelings
guile
clever and usually dishonest methods to achieve something
nai¨vete
a state of being naive
inferred
involved as a normal outcome of thouught
apex
top/highest point of something
pseudonymn
a name that someone is uses instead of his or her own name
incredulous
not able or willing to believe something
furtive
done in a quiet and secret way to avoid being noticed
stoical
a person who accepts whats happening without complaint or showing emotion
self-effacing
unknown
abstemious
not eating or drinking much
bedlam
very noisy/confused state
scurrilous
said/done unfairly to make people have a bad opinion of someone
convival
of or relating to social events where people can eat, drink and talk in a friendly way with others
sedulous
involving/accomplished with careful preservance
florid
very fancy tor too fancy
vicissitudes
the quality or state of being changeable
enticements
to attract or tempt
accolades
award or expression of praise
pensive
quietly sad/thoughtfulness
veracity
truth or accuracy
biennial
happening every two years
increment
a huge sum
surly
bad tempered
eructated
erupt, explodeKdeterorate violently
nictrated
wink
triturated
crush or grind
supprated
form or discharge pus
perspicacous
having or shhowing ability to notice and understand things that are difficult and not obvious
sudorific
causing or including sweat
pernicious
causing great harm/damage often in a way thats not easily seen or noticed [Show Less]