| augment |
to make greater in size or amount; increase. |
| blasphemy |
disrespect or irreverence toward something considered sacred or inviolable, especially God. |
| devious |
not the straightest, most direct way; winding; roundabout. |
| extricate |
to free or release from difficulty, entanglement, or involvement; disengage. |
| iniquity |
great injustice or wickedness. |
| mutable |
able or likely to change. |
| pictorial |
pertaining to, made of, or containing drawings, paintings, or photographs. |
| poseur |
one who adopts an affected attitude or manner in order to impress others. |
| psychosis |
serious mental disorder that affects all aspects of the personality and involves withdrawal from reality. |
| resonance |
ability to make a strong or lasting effect, especially because of an emotional association. |
| secretive |
tending to secrecy. |
| servitude |
bondage or slavery. |
| supersede |
to take over the position or influence of; replace. |
| veneer |
a superficial outward appearance or show. |
| vignette |
a brief written or musical sketch, or brief film scene, that describes or characterizes a person, incident, situation, or the like. |