| annihilate |
to destroy completely. |
| bane |
something or someone that causes ruin or great trouble. |
| cadaver |
a dead body, especially one used for medical research or instruction. |
| conservatism |
a general preference for the traditional; disinclination to change. |
| dregs |
the part of anything that is left over or that has the least value or use. |
| fatuous |
smugly foolish or stupid. |
| glacial |
of, concerning, coming from, or marked by the presence of glaciers or other large ice masses. |
| liberality |
an attitude of tolerance and respect for individual differences. |
| precedent |
an action that may serve as an example for future acts of the same nature. |
| regress |
to go back or backwards, as in reverting to an earlier form or stage of development. |
| repugnance |
strong dislike, distaste, or aversion. |
| reverent |
characterized by, showing, or feeling great respect and awe mingled with love. |
| seamy |
disreputable; sordid. |
| uncharted |
not recorded on any map; unexplored or unknown, as some geographical area or field of research. |
| untimely |
not occurring at a convenient or appropriate time; poorly timed. |