boor |
a rough-mannered or insensitive person. |
conductive |
having the ability to allow the passage of electricity |
counterfeiter |
one who makes fraudulent imitations or copies, especially of money. |
flagrant |
exceptionally or glaringly noticeable. |
mendacity |
a tendency to lie; untruthfulness. |
meritorious |
having worth or high quality; deserving of praise or reward. |
ovation |
a prolonged or enthusiastic episode of applause for someone, as following a performance. |
problematic |
presenting difficulties or causing doubt; questionable. |
reassess |
to evaluate again. |
renunciation |
the act or an instance of giving up or rejecting something, usually as a sacrifice; renouncing. |
resurrect |
to restore to life or good standing; raise out of death or disrepute. |
risqué |
very close to indecency or indelicacy; sexually suggestive; racy. |
theorem |
a proposition or idea that can be proven by other formulas or propositions in mathematics, or deduced from accepted premises or assumptions in logic. |
tirade |
a long, forceful, or angry speech, often critical or denunciatory in nature; harangue. |
vie |
to compete with another for victory, superiority, or the like (usually followed by "for"). |