| adherent |
one who supports or follows a person, party, principle, or the like (usually followed by "of"). |
| apostate |
a person who abandons his or her religious faith, principles, cause, or the like. |
| arrogance |
the condition or quality of being arrogant; having too much pride or belief in one's superiority. |
| comparative |
measured or estimated by comparison; relative. |
| flagrant |
exceptionally or glaringly noticeable. |
| inelegant |
without taste, grace, or refinement. |
| inquisitive |
given to asking and inquiring; eager to learn. |
| monotone |
speech with little or no change in tone. |
| quorum |
the number of members that an organization's rules require to attend a meeting in order for voting or other business to take place. |
| resolute |
having or showing firmness, determination, or resolve. |
| solstice |
either of the two times in the year when the sun is furthest from the celestial equator, occurring in June and December. |
| sumptuous |
large, lavish, or splendid, especially when created at great cost. |
| tenacious |
holding on or tending to hold on strongly or persistently (sometimes followed by "of"). |
| tyrannical |
imposing one's will on others by threat or force; despotic; oppressive. |
| unproductive |
not yielding useful or helpful results; not fruitful. |