accrue |
to grow or accumulate over time, especially as something of benefit. |
arrears |
the state of being delinquent in the payment of financial obligations (usually preceded by "in"). |
backlash |
a strong reaction against some prior development, especially political or social change. |
commentary |
a series of explanatory or interpretive remarks or comments. |
comradeship |
friendship based on shared or group activities or interests. |
credential |
something that entitles one to confidence, credit, privilege, or authority. |
delectable |
extremely pleasing to the taste; delicious. |
encroachment |
the act of exceeding proper or intended limits, as of territory or property. |
feasible |
capable of being done, carried out, or brought about; likely to succeed. |
gaseous |
in the form of or resembling a gas. |
petulant |
showing or inclined to show sudden or unreasonable irritation, impatience, or ill temper; peevish or sulky. |
pittance |
a contemptibly small portion, amount, or payment. |
reprimand |
a strong, usually formal statement of disapproval; rebuke. |
rigorous |
showing strictness or sternness. |
succinct |
briefly but clearly stated; concise. |