| aesthete |
one who is or professes to be particularly attentive to and appreciative of beauty, especially in the arts. |
| buoyancy |
the capacity to float or rise to the top in a liquid or gas. |
| catharsis |
in psychotherapy, the bringing of repressed thoughts and feelings to consciousness in order to release emotional tension, or the release itself. |
| contentious |
inclined to argue; quarrelsome; belligerent. |
| deleterious |
harmful or injurious, as to health. |
| diffident |
unsure of oneself; shy; demure. |
| ennui |
a general feeling of boredom and dissatisfaction, especially with all aspects of life. |
| forbearance |
the act or capability of refraining or holding back. |
| impassable |
impossible to go past, through, over, or around. |
| inherent |
existing in or belonging to something as an essential or inborn part of its nature; innate; intrinsic. |
| invocation |
the act or process of calling out to a god, muse, or the like, for help, support, or inspiration. |
| irrevocable |
impossible to take back, undo, or cancel. |
| particularity |
precise or detailed character. |
| potentate |
a person of great power, such as a ruler. |
| proficient |
adept or skilled, usually as a result of study or practice. |