amenity |
(plural) social courtesies; agreeable manners; pleasantries. |
burlesque |
a book, play, skit, or the like that mocks something by comically treating it with inappropriate seriousness or levity. |
connoisseur |
a person with the experience, expertise, and sense of appreciation to make informed judgments in a fine art or in matters of taste. |
ecclesiastical |
of or related to the church and clergy. |
effigy |
a likeness of a person, usually sculpted, as on a tomb. |
hallowed |
considered sacred; venerated. |
indictment |
the act of being formally accused of a crime by a grand jury, or the condition of being formally accused of a crime by a grand jury. |
inelegant |
without taste, grace, or refinement. |
jubilation |
a feeling of great joy, pride, and happiness; exultation. |
landlocked |
without any access to the sea. |
mesmerize |
to induce a hypnotic trance in; hypnotize. |
morbid |
in an unhealthy, gloomy mental state; preoccupied with sickness, abnormality, or death. |
pirouette |
a ballet movement involving a rapid rotation of the body upon the toes or foot. |
promenade |
a leisurely walk, especially in a public place. |
regenerate |
to grow (new tissue or parts) to replace lost or injured tissue or parts. |