Week 10
anything that guarantees the fulfillment of a loan or obligation; relate to the main subject; secondary; parallel in rank, time, and so on
collateral
insensitive
callous
military; suggesting war; warlike
martial
overbearing pride; a lack of regard for others
arrogance
a fortress that commands a city
citadel
to lesson in value or in price; to belittle; to lessen the importance of
depreciate
overlook
condone
right for the purpose; advantageously timed
opportune
a person who has given help; a patron
benefactor
to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire
entice
to become less and less; to decrease; to shrink
dwindle
mysterious
mystic
a statement that may be true but seems to say contradictory things
paradox
mournful; melancholy; sad; sorrowful
plaintive
genetically transmitted or transmittable from parent to offspring
hereditary
apparently unconcerned or uninterested; casually indifferent
nonchalant
to give in
succumb
producing a great deal of something
prolific
an act or instance of seeking
quest
to focus one's thoughts on
meditate
to excel; to go beyond the limit of
surpass
appearance
visage
advocating a return to an earlier social, political, or economic policy or condition
reactionary
to get back again
retrieve
bravery
prowess