abstraction |
the act of removing or separating. |
adroit |
skillful with the hands; dextrous. |
commentary |
a series of explanatory or interpretive remarks or comments. |
connive |
to join secretly in a plot; conspire. |
interject |
to insert (a remark or comment) between words or remarks or in the middle of a conversation or discussion. |
odious |
provoking or deserving of hatred; loathsome or repellent. |
persevere |
to continue steadfastly in a task or course of action or hold steadfastly to a belief or commitment, especially when met with opposition or difficulties; persist. |
peruse |
to read or examine attentively and in detail. |
piteous |
worthy of or inspiring great sympathy. |
profundity |
that which involves great insight or intellectual depth. |
protocol |
the proper or agreed upon way of conducting oneself or of doing something. |
provident |
showing wisdom and foresight in planning for the future. |
reformatory |
a corrective institution for disciplining and re-educating young offenders. |
reverberation |
the continuation of a sound after the source of the sound has been cut off. |
roster |
a list of names of individuals or groups belonging to or participating in an organization, class, military or police unit, or the like. |