chauvinist |
one who has a biased belief in the superiority of one's own sex over the other. |
communal |
of or belong to members of a group; public; collective. |
decelerate |
to lower the speed of; decrease in velocity; slow down. |
degenerate |
to decline from an original or former condition; change for the worse in nature or quality; deteriorate. |
evenhanded |
fair and impartial in the treatment of others; equitable. |
exigency |
a condition of urgency. |
folio |
a large sheet of paper that has been folded once to form two leaves or four pages of a book or manuscript. |
languor |
lack of strength or energy; weakness or listlessness. |
magnanimity |
generosity or willingness to forgive. |
pall1 |
an atmosphere of gloom or despair. |
regress |
to go back or backwards, as in reverting to an earlier form or stage of development. |
roster |
a list of names of individuals or groups belonging to or participating in an organization, class, military or police unit, or the like. |
troublesome |
causing anxiety, worry, or bother. |
vibrant |
full of energy, life, or constant activity. |
visage |
the face of a person, statue, or the like, especially in regard to its appearance or expression. |