agnostic |
one who believes it is impossible to know anything about the existence or nonexistence of God or about the essential nature of things beyond the material universe. |
amenable |
willing to respond, agree, or submit; agreeable; pliable. |
antipodes |
places directly opposite each other on the surface of the earth, as the North Pole and the South Pole. |
belated |
too late; tardy. |
complacent |
too satisfied with oneself or one's situation. |
convoke |
to summon to an assembly; marshal. |
diffident |
unsure of oneself; shy; demure. |
disuse |
the state or condition of not being used or practiced any longer. |
dossier |
a set of papers or documents that provide detailed information on a particular person or subject. |
levity |
a lack of seriousness; light, humorous, or foolish behavior or attitude. |
monotone |
speech with little or no change in tone. |
rectitude |
moral or ethical propriety; uprightness. |
remonstrance |
the act or an instance of protesting or objecting. |
ribald |
characterized by or using rude, coarse, or vulgar language or humor. |
sublime |
exalted or noble; lofty. |