| axiom |
an obvious or generally accepted principle. |
| capitulate |
to surrender or acquiesce. |
| caustic |
bitingly critical. |
| coy |
artfully shy or retiring; playfully but calculatingly reticent. |
| infringe |
to cross established limits; encroach; trespass (usually followed by "on" or "upon"). |
| juxtapose |
to bring together for the purpose of side-by-side comparison or contrast. |
| progeny |
a descendant, or descendants collectively; offspring. |
| prostrate |
to lie or throw (oneself) flat on the ground, especially face down in an act of humility, worship, or the like. |
| rediscover |
to begin experiencing again; find again; regain. |
| reiterate |
to say again. |
| savant |
a person of deep learning; scholar. |
| soluble |
able to be dissolved. |
| suborn |
to induce (someone) to commit a crime or other corrupt deed. |
| vernacular |
spoken by the native or common people of a region or country. |
| vignette |
a brief written or musical sketch, or brief film scene, that describes or characterizes a person, incident, situation, or the like. |