| agrarian |
pertaining to the ownership, tenure, or cultivation of land. |
| compile |
to gather information together to form one written work. |
| creditor |
someone to whom money is owed. |
| disuse |
the state or condition of not being used or practiced any longer. |
| epigram |
a short, pithy, often paradoxical sentence. |
| impassable |
impossible to go past, through, over, or around. |
| irrefutable |
impossible to disprove; indisputable. |
| nonchalance |
cool confidence and unconcern; casual indifference. |
| proxy |
a person who is authorized to act for or on behalf of another, especially as a voter; substitute. |
| regression |
the act or condition of return to an earlier form or less advanced state; biological or psychological reversion. |
| skirmish |
a minor or preliminary battle between small military units. |
| stringent |
rigorous or exacting; strict. |
| uncritical |
not making critical judgments or discriminations, especially those based on standards. |
| viscid |
of a gluelike consistency. |
| waiver |
the intentional relinquishing of a right, claim, or privilege, or a suspension of an existing rule or policy. |