| arbiter |
someone who has the authority to decide an issue or settle a dispute. |
| archives |
the body of records or information pertaining to an institution, organization, or historical figure. |
| carouse |
to revel in a boisterous and drunken manner. |
| centennial |
having to do with a one hundredth anniversary. |
| colloquial |
characteristic of or suited to informal or familiar conversation or to writing that is imitative of conversational tone. |
| degenerate |
to decline from an original or former condition; change for the worse in nature or quality; deteriorate. |
| diminution |
the act, process, or result of decreasing or declining. |
| effervescence |
high spirits; excitement; liveliness. |
| eventuality |
something that might happen; contingent occurrence. |
| heterogeneous |
made up of parts or members that differ from each other. (Cf. homogeneous.) |
| insensible |
without normal sensations; unconscious. |
| mercurial |
volatile in temper; changeable; fickle. |
| pert |
impudent or saucy. |
| psychiatrist |
a medical doctor who treats people with mental and emotional illnesses. |
| traverse |
to go over, along, or through; cover or cross. |