| Paucity | insufficiency, lack, scarcity |
| Opulent | luxurious, sleek, affluent |
| Obviate | prevented, made unnecessary |
| Nonentity | nobody, person of no influence |
| Nexus | binding force, link |
| Nadir | rock bottom, lowpoint |
| Meretricious | false, flashy, specious |
| Maimed | disabled, mutilated, crippled |
| Licentious | immoral, lewd |
| Invidious | offensive, unjust, unfair |
| Innocuous | harmless, mild |
| Indolence | laziness, inertia |
| Querulous | peevish, fretful, nagging |
| Inchocate | just beginning |
| Puissant | strong, mighty, potent |
| Profligate | wasteful, careless, extravagent |
| Placid | still, calm, tranquil |
| Petulant | bad-tempered, peevish, irritable |
| Retinue | escort, attentive group |
| Recondite | complicated, difficult to grasp |