| astride |
over or upon and with a leg on each side of. |
| bile |
ill temper or anger. |
| compliant |
willing to cooperate or agree; accommodating. |
| composure |
calmness in thinking or acting; self-control. |
| contradict |
to say the opposite of; deny the truth of. |
| controversial |
causing arguments. |
| conviction |
the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime. |
| deficient |
lacking something needed. |
| definitive |
most reliable, complete, or authoritative. |
| delegate |
a person who is chosen to speak or act for others. |
| distinction |
a mark or feature that makes someone or something different. |
| minimal |
of, pertaining to, or being the smallest or least possible in quantity, degree, or size. |
| organism |
an individual living thing, such as a plant, an animal, or a germ. |
| perfection |
the state or condition of being without a fault or mistake. |
| spacious |
having plenty of space. |