| arrears |
the state of being delinquent in the payment of financial obligations (usually preceded by "in"). |
| callous |
not having kindness; not sensitive; having a hard heart. |
| charismatic |
having unusually strong personal allure or appeal. |
| disinclination |
a feeling of distaste; unwillingness or reluctance. |
| felon1 |
a person who has committed a serious crime, such as murder, rape, or burglary, as opposed to a misdemeanor. |
| implicit |
implied rather than directly stated. |
| myopia |
a visual defect in which distant images are focused in front of rather than on the retina; nearsightedness. |
| obsequious |
showing or tending to show servile obedience or deference; fawning. |
| prescriptive |
that prescribes; setting down rules. |
| psyche |
the mental makeup of a person or group. |
| remiss |
careless or negligent, especially in the performance of one's duty. |
| skeptic |
one who is inclined to question or doubt assertions that are made or accepted by others. |
| sully |
to make dirty or tarnished. |
| transcendent |
going beyond the ordinary; surpassing; extraordinary. |
| viscous |
having an adhesive, gluey consistency that resists flow. |