adage |
an old familiar saying that shows the wisdom of a group of people; proverb. |
askew |
not straight; crooked. |
defer1 |
to not do until later; put off; delay. |
enrapture |
to cause to be in rapture or to be ecstatically joyful. |
ethereal |
highly refined; unworldly. |
faddish |
relating to or having the nature of a passing fashion or craze. |
fledgling |
a young bird that has just grown flight feathers or learned to fly. |
incriminate |
to show involvement in a crime. |
inexplicable |
unable to be explained or interpreted. |
neurotic |
suffering from needless fears and worries. |
opalescent |
exhibiting a spectrum of colors or changing colors; iridescent. |
pirouette |
a ballet movement involving a rapid rotation of the body upon the toes or foot. |
referent |
anything in the real world or in the imagination that is symbolized or referred to by a word or other symbol. |
sunder |
to tear, force, or break apart; divide. |
verdant |
green. |