| advocate |
to speak or act in favor of. |
| affront |
something that is said or done on purpose to be rude or mean. |
| cite |
to use the words of someone else; quote. |
| coherent |
lumping, holding, or sticking together. |
| deferential |
respectfully submissive to the desires, opinions, or judgments of others. |
| droll |
wryly amusing or humorous. |
| fractious |
inclined to be irritable and quarrelsome; cranky. |
| humility |
the quality or state of being humble; modesty about one's status or accomplishments. |
| infraction |
an act or instance of breaking or violating, usually a rule or law; violation or breach. |
| miscreant |
evil or malevolent; villainous. |
| nebulous |
hazy, confused, or indistinct. |
| obnoxious |
offensive or not pleasant. |
| paradox |
a statement that contradicts or seems to contradict itself, yet often expresses a truth, such as "Less is more". |
| reorganize |
to reestablish or arrange anew. |
| sedulous |
steady and persistent in an action or duty; diligent. |