altercation |
a loud or angry argument or quarrel. |
contemptible |
deserving of scorn or moral disgust; disgraceful; dishonorable. |
disuse |
the state or condition of not being used or practiced any longer. |
evoke |
to call forth or bring out (an image, memory, response, or the like) in the mind or in action. |
hypocrite |
a person who pretends to be different or better than he or she really is. Someone who does not act according to his or her stated beliefs is a hypocrite. |
illicit |
not permitted by custom or law; illegitimate. |
inimitable |
impossible to mimic or copy, because of uniqueness or superiority. |
jeopardize |
to cause to be in danger or at risk; imperil. |
monumental |
massive, imposing, or extremely conspicuous. |
pallor |
unnatural lack of color, especially of the face. |
pittance |
a contemptibly small portion, amount, or payment. |
recalcitrant |
stubbornly disobedient; refractory. |
repertoire |
the stock or list of artistic pieces, such as dramatic or operatic roles, that a player or company of players is prepared to perform. |
symposium |
a conference or meeting on a single topic, usually involving several speakers. |