Inherit the Wind 1

agnostic

a person who feels it is impossible to know whether God exists

atheist

a person who does not believe there is a god

condescend

verb; 1 to do something in a way which shows s/he thinks they are better than other people and should not have to do it. 2. to deal with others in a proud or haughty way

relentless

adjective; 1. harsh; pitiless 2. persistent

hypocrite

noun; a person who pretends to be what he or she is not; one who pretends to be better than is really so, or to be pious, virtuous, etc. without really being so

obscure

adjective AND verb; ADJECTIVE: someone who is unknown, or are known by only a few people; something difficult to understand or deal with, usually because it involves so many parts or details. VERB: to prevent from being

benign

adjective; good-natured; kindly;

converge

verb; to come together or tend to come together at a point

zealous

noun; ardently devoted to a purpose; fervent; enthusiastic

commend

verb; to express approval of; praise

ominous

adjective; of or serving as an omen; esp., having the character of an evil omen

assail

verb: 1. to attack physically and violently; assault

repast

noun; food and drink for a meal

fervent

adjective; having or showing great warmth of feeling; intensely devoted or earnest; ardent

omission

noun; something that has not been included or has not been done, either deliberately or accidentally

animosity

noun; a feeling of strong dislike or hatred; ill will; hostility

levity

noun; a frivolous or too light-hearted attitude to serious matters

pariah

noun; any person despised or rejected by others; outcast

affable

adjective; showing warmth and friendliness; kindly; mild; benign

flabbergasted

adjective; overcome with astonishment; amazed; astounded

subdue

verb; 1 to make less intense; reduce; diminish; soften; allay; 2. conquer; vanquish