ihks po n@nt [or] eks po n@nt noun 1. one that expounds or interprets. The British physicist Stephen Hawking is an exponent of cosmological theories. 2. one that represents or advocates. Elizabeth…
wrongheaded
rawng he dihd adjective 1. perversely and obstinately adhering to a wrong opinion or course of action. It was wrongheaded of him to refuse to put on sunscreen, especially considering the cancer…
penury
pen y@ ri noun severe poverty; pennilessness. Her paintings now sell for millions, but, during her lifetime, the artist had lived in penury.
feckless
fek lihs adjective 1. weak or incompetent; ineffective. His feckless efforts at appeasing her only served to anger her more. 2. worthless or irresponsible. That silly girl has gotten herself involved with…
flummox
flu məks (informal) to confuse or puzzle. She was flummoxed by his angry reaction to her act of kindness.