Manifold
adjective
meaning
- of many kinds; numerous and varied:
- having numerous different parts, elements, features, forms,
Moratorium
noun
meaning
- a suspension of activity:
- an authorized period of delay or waiting.
Thwart
Verb
Meaning
- to oppose successfully; prevent from accomplishing a purpose.
- to frustrate or baffle (a plan, purpose, etc.).
Ignominious
Adjective
Meaning
- marked by or attended with ignominy; discreditable; humiliating
- bearing or deserving ignominy; contemptible.
Devoir
Noun
Meaning
- an act of civility or respect.
- devoirs, respects or compliments.
- something for which a person is responsible; duty.