centennial |
having to do with a one hundredth anniversary. |
cogent |
convincing, or compelling by virtue of a strong argument or clear presentation. |
condole |
to express sympathy or sorrow for one suffering misfortune or pain. |
discrepancy |
lack of agreement; difference; inconsistency. |
dissipate |
to cause to disappear by, or as though by, dispersing or dissolving. |
electorate |
a body of those entitled to participate in an election; qualified voters, as a group. |
embellishment |
a beautifying decoration or addition. |
frond |
a long leaf with many small divisions. Ferns and palm trees have fronds. |
interrelate |
to place in or come into a shared, mutual, or reciprocal relationship. |
latent |
present but not yet apparent, developed, or operative. |
laxity |
the state or quality of being careless or slack; looseness. |
nondescript |
having no individual distinctiveness; lacking in notable features. |
perspicacity |
keenness of mental perception or grasp; astuteness. |
plight1 |
a state or situation, especially an unhappy or unlucky one; predicament. |
unproductive |
not yielding useful or helpful results; not fruitful. |