| accolade |
an expression or mark of approval; honor; award. |
| bonanza |
anything that brings great wealth and prosperity. |
| denunciation |
the act of verbally condemning or attacking. |
| discordant |
in conflict or disagreement. |
| docile |
obedient and easy to manage. |
| dogged |
persistent or stubborn. |
| gainsay |
to deny or contradict. |
| lithe |
characterized by light, graceful, flexible movements. |
| naysayer |
a person who refuses, denies, or opposes, especially because of cynicism or pessimism. |
| parsimony |
excessive unwillingness to spend money or use resources; stinginess. |
| penitent |
feeling or showing sorrow or regret for having done wrong. |
| penurious |
extremely needy or poor; poverty-stricken. |
| ramification |
a consequence or related aspect of something; offshoot. |
| redress |
compensation or reparation; amends. |
| respite |
a period of rest, especially from something difficult or unpleasant. |