executive committee



administration, board, brass, cabinet, cadre, council, directorate, directory, executive, management, steering committee, top brass ,









   contingent interest - benefit, claim, common, easement, equity, estate, holding, interest, limitation, part, percentage, right, settlement, stake, title,

   nearness - access, accession, accord, accordance, addition, adjunct, advance, advent, affairs, affiliation, affinity, agreement, alikeness, alliance, analogy,

   credulousness - blind faith, dotage, fondness, infatuation, wishful thinking ,

   keep at bay - beat off, block, check, counter, drive back, fend, fend off, hinder, hold off, keep off, obstruct, parry, push back, put back, rebuff,

   crawling - abject, alive with, all fours, ambling, amphibian, atmospherics, beggarly, blaring, blasting, blind spot, bristling, bursting, cautious, circumspect, close,

   epigraphy - criticism, cryptography, lexicography, palaeography ,

   bear the expense - acknowledge, afford, chip in, defray, finance, fund, redeem ,

   on sight - ad lib, impromptu, offhand, out of hand ,

   self-command - aplomb, assurance, balance, composure, confidence, constraint, control, discipline, equability, equanimity, equilibrium, independence, level head, level-headedness, poise,

   synopsis - abbreviation, abridgement, abstract, breviary, brief, capsule, compendium, compression, condensation, condensed version, conspectus, curtailment, digest, draft, elision,