| aural2 |
of or relating to the ear or hearing. |
| callous |
not having kindness; not sensitive; having a hard heart. |
| cavil |
to make petty criticisms or objections; carp (usually followed by "at" or "about"). |
| chagrin |
embarrassment or humiliation arising from disappointment or failure. |
| commune2 |
a group of people living together as a community, working collectively on land owned in common or by a government. |
| disperse |
to drive away in all directions; scatter. |
| evasion |
the act or an instance of escaping, avoiding, or failing to perform something. |
| infelicity |
the quality or condition of being inappropriate, or unfortunate in the given circumstances. |
| languid |
lacking or not showing strength, energy, or spirit; weak, slow, or listless. |
| mollify |
to ease or soothe the anger or emotion of; make calmer; appease. |
| nonchalant |
not showing excitement or anxiety; coolly confident, unflustered, or unworried;casually indifferent. |
| perceptual |
of, relating to, or involving perception. |
| pessimism |
the belief that events will turn out badly; tendency to expect the worst. |
| postulate |
to assert as something true, especially as a basis for reasoning. |
| verity |
the quality or condition of being true or real. |