| analogous |
similar or corresponding in some particular manner. |
| compile |
to gather information together to form one written work. |
| complaisance |
willingness to please. |
| extrapolate |
to make an estimate or inference of (future probability or the like) on the basis of what is already known or has already occurred. |
| humility |
the quality or state of being humble; modesty about one's status or accomplishments. |
| incongruous |
not suitable or fitting; out of place. |
| inconsistency |
an instance of contradiction or illogic. |
| instrumental |
serving as an agent or partial cause. |
| laborious |
requiring considerable effort or perseverance. |
| nub |
the main point, gist, or essence of something. |
| perfidy |
an act or the practice of conscious, deliberate disloyalty or treachery; breach of faith. |
| precept |
a basic rule, principle, or directive that guides action, moral conduct, or thought. |
| sally |
a sudden forward attack or rush from a defensive position by a military force. |
| sodden |
drenched with liquid; saturated; soaked. |
| splice |
to join (two pieces of film, tape, or similar things) at the ends. |