| abject |
of the lowest or most wretched kind. |
| cacophonous |
characterized by a discordant, sometimes unpleasant, mixture of sounds. |
| coda |
a passage that brings a musical composition to a conclusion. |
| guise |
external appearance or semblance, especially if deceptive. |
| indisposed |
slightly and temporarily ill, as with indigestion or a cold. |
| misrepresent |
to identify or describe in a misleading way. |
| perpendicular |
at a right angle to. |
| pinnacle |
the highest point or part of anything; apex; summit. |
| precarious |
so unstable or insecure as to be dangerous; risky. |
| probity |
proven trustworthiness; honesty; integrity. |
| schism |
a division into factions with opposing beliefs, especially in a Christian church. |
| stockpile |
a supply of items accumulated and maintained for future use. |
| surveillance |
a close watch or observation, especially of a person or group of people under suspicion. |
| underscore |
to emphasize by, or as if by, drawing a line beneath. |
| verity |
the quality or condition of being true or real. |