cohere |
to lump, hold, or stick together. |
despot |
a ruler who has complete power and authority. |
discernible |
able to be perceived or distinguished. |
ephemeral |
lasting for only a short period. |
equinox |
either of the two times during the year when the sun's rays are perpendicular to the earth's equator, occurring in March and September. During the equinox, day and night are both 12 hours long all over the world. |
exigency |
a condition of urgency. |
fervor |
strength, heatedness, or intensity of feeling; impassioned enthusiasm. |
idolatry |
unquestioning or excessive devotion or adoration. |
invalidate |
to deprive a claim of force or effect by negating its factual or legal basis. |
nonchalance |
cool confidence and unconcern; casual indifference. |
plausible |
seeming to be true or reasonable; credible. |
preemptive |
of or relating to a strike or attack such as a bid in bridge or a military attack, made in anticipation of or to prevent an opposing strike. |
psychosis |
serious mental disorder that affects all aspects of the personality and involves withdrawal from reality. |
rue1 |
to regret, repent of, or feel sorry about. |
utilitarian |
of, concerning, or aiming at usefulness. |