| abet |
to incite, encourage, or aid, especially in wrongdoing. |
| ashen1 |
of the color of ashes; very pale. |
| bigot |
one who is prejudiced against and intolerant of any group or belief that is not his or her own, especially religious, racial, or ethnic. |
| detractor |
one who criticizes or disparages an idea, cause, or person to undermine support or popularity. |
| foray |
a quick raid or sudden advance, usually military and often to take forage or plunder. |
| novice |
a person with little or no experience at a particular job or activity. |
| orator |
a person who delivers a public speech, or one skilled at formal public speaking. |
| oscillate |
to swing steadily and repeatedly back and forth. |
| prowess |
great skill or talent; superior ability. |
| reciprocity |
a mutual interchange of privileges or favors between two nations, groups, or institutions. |
| regurgitate |
to surge or pour back or out, especially from of a place of containment, as gases, liquids, or undigested food. |
| retroactive |
going into operation or effect as of a previous date, or in respect to past events or circumstances. |
| trenchant |
incisive or penetrating, as perception or wit. |
| virtuoso |
a person who demonstrates exceptional ability, style, or skill, especially in music. |
| workaday |
ordinary; mundane; everyday. |