abnegation |
the act of relinquishing or abandoning, as a right, role, or good. |
arbiter |
someone who has the authority to decide an issue or settle a dispute. |
candor |
the quality of openness, honesty, and straightforwardness in expression. |
enrapture |
to cause to be in rapture or to be ecstatically joyful. |
irksome |
causing annoyance; bothersome or tiresome. |
latent |
present but not yet apparent, developed, or operative. |
paradox |
a statement that contradicts or seems to contradict itself, yet often expresses a truth, such as "Less is more". |
pinion2 |
to restrain (someone) by binding the arms. |
quota |
the part or share of something that is due to a person or group. |
regression |
the act or condition of return to an earlier form or less advanced state; biological or psychological reversion. |
repress |
to restrain or prevent the expression of (feelings, utterances, or the like). |
roil |
to disturb or anger; agitate. |
tenuous |
having little substance, support, or significance; flimsy; weak. |
underrate |
to value or appreciate insufficiently; underestimate. |
unexceptionable |
without flaw or fault; beyond objection or criticism. |