| bolster |
to give support with a cushion or pillow. |
| experimentation |
the act, process, or practice of running tests or trials. |
| farce |
anything improbable, absurd, or empty of meaning; mockery; sham. |
| gainsay |
to deny or contradict. |
| gibe |
a mocking or derisive comment. |
| inexorable |
not subject to change by any force or influence; unyielding or unrelenting. |
| lustrous |
shining; glossy; bright. |
| monochromatic |
having or using only a single color or shades of one color. |
| morass |
something that hinders passage or engulfs an unwary person. |
| nadir |
the lowest or most depressing point or stage. |
| proponent |
one who proposes or favors an idea, doctrine, course of action, or the like. |
| qualm |
a feeling of guilt or doubt. |
| rebuff |
to reject, repel, block, or set back. |
| reorganize |
to reestablish or arrange anew. |
| superficial |
of, pertaining to, or located on the surface. |