| acme |
the highest point, as of attainment; pinnacle. |
| adage |
an old familiar saying that shows the wisdom of a group of people; proverb. |
| breach |
an act of breaking a law or promise. |
| incarnate |
having bodily form; personified. |
| indigence |
lack of means to live; poverty. |
| infidelity |
unfaithfulness, especially to marital vows; adultery. |
| invariably |
without ever a change; on every occasion. |
| irrefutable |
impossible to disprove; indisputable. |
| marquee |
a canopy or a covering like a roof over the entrance to a building. The marquee over a theater shows the title of the current play or film and sometimes the names of the actors. |
| populist |
a person, especially a political leader, who represents, or claims to represent, the interests and concerns of the common people rather than the privileged, the politically powerful, or the intelligentsia. |
| redress |
compensation or reparation; amends. |
| regression |
the act or condition of return to an earlier form or less advanced state; biological or psychological reversion. |
| succulent |
full of juice or sap; juicy. |
| temporize |
to be indecisive or delay acting, as in order to gain time or avoid conflict. |
| tenable |
able to be upheld, affirmed, supported, or defended; logical. |