ambulatory |
able to walk about. |
backlash |
a strong reaction against some prior development, especially political or social change. |
consequential |
coming after as an outcome or result. |
devious |
not the straightest, most direct way; winding; roundabout. |
devotee |
an eager or serious follower or enthusiast. |
dogmatist |
one who asserts opinions or beliefs as though they were facts. |
expunge |
to cross out or erase. |
forthcoming |
about to appear or happen. |
intransigent |
refusing to alter an idea or a position in response to others' wishes; uncompromising. |
itinerary |
a detailed plan of travel. |
languid |
lacking or not showing strength, energy, or spirit; weak, slow, or listless. |
nonconformity |
refusal or failure to adjust one's behavior and actions to accord or comply with societal customs, values, or the like. |
outmoded |
no longer in keeping with current standards or practices; obsolete. |
quip |
a short, humorous, clever, and often sarcastic utterance. |
theocracy |
a form of government in which a god or gods are acknowledged as the ultimate authority. |