| condescension |
patronizing, arrogant behavior or attitude. |
| dispassionate |
without strong feeling or bias; calm; impartial. |
| enigma |
something puzzling, contradictory, or mysterious; something for which a solution cannot be found. |
| estimable |
worthy of respect or admiration. |
| gauche |
deficient in manners or other conventions of social behavior; boorish; crude. |
| hypocrite |
a person who pretends to be different or better than he or she really is. Someone who does not act according to his or her stated beliefs is a hypocrite. |
| intrepid |
feeling or showing no fear; courageous; bold. |
| manipulate |
to handle or operate skillfully with the hands. |
| nondescript |
having no individual distinctiveness; lacking in notable features. |
| odium |
hatred, strong dislike, or repugnance. |
| polygamy |
the practice or state of having more than one spouse, especially more than one wife, at a time. |
| profuse |
great in amount or number. |
| prospectus |
a written description or summary of a proposed project. |
| scavenger |
an animal that finds and eats dead animals or rotting plants; a person who finds things that others no longer want. |
| singular |
extraordinary or exceptional. |