atrophy |
a gradual wasting away of a body part, especially from insufficient use or nourishment. |
auxiliary |
serving as an extra means of support; additional. |
bedlam |
a situation or scene of confused disorder and uproar. |
breach |
an act of breaking a law or promise. |
concealment |
the act of hiding something from sight, or the condition of being hidden from sight. |
exemplar |
one worthy to be imitated or studied; model. |
fallacy |
a false or misleading idea or notion, especially one that is commonly held. |
insidious |
dangerous through cunning, subtlety, and underhandedness. |
intrinsic |
being essential to or of the nature of a thing; inherent. |
jubilation |
a feeling of great joy, pride, and happiness; exultation. |
orientation |
the act or process of preparing oneself or others for a new situation. |
patronage |
the financial or other support given to a business establishment by its customers or clients. |
profuse |
great in amount or number. |
prostrate |
to lie or throw (oneself) flat on the ground, especially face down in an act of humility, worship, or the like. |
recommence |
to begin or start again. |