| amplitude |
the state or quality of being ample; largeness. |
| apocalypse |
any instance of terrible destruction and devastation, especially on a scale that could bring about an end to the world. |
| astral |
of, concerning, emanating from, or resembling the stars; stellar. |
| culpable |
guilty of a mistake or fault; blameworthy. |
| deferential |
respectfully submissive to the desires, opinions, or judgments of others. |
| disavow |
to deny having (knowledge, intention, or the like). |
| encroachment |
the act of exceeding proper or intended limits, as of territory or property. |
| hysteria |
in an individual or group, an uncontrollable outburst of fear or other emotions, producing fits of weeping, laughter, irrational behavior, or the like. |
| martinet |
a person who enforces very strict discipline, especially in the military. |
| mutable |
able or likely to change. |
| nadir |
the lowest or most depressing point or stage. |
| pollinate |
to move or carry pollen to a plant, causing the seeds to be fertilized. |
| poseur |
one who adopts an affected attitude or manner in order to impress others. |
| prowess |
great skill or talent; superior ability. |
| squabble |
to quarrel over trivial matters; bicker. |