aesthetic |
having to do with beauty or art, including literature, dance, music, painting, drawing, and sculpture. |
execrable |
of very poor quality; extremely inferior. |
exhort |
to advise, urge, or incite with great seriousness. |
filial |
of, concerning, or befitting a daughter or son. |
finite |
limited in number, quantity, or duration; capable of being measured. (Cf. infinite.) |
languish |
to lose strength or energy; weaken. |
multifaceted |
having several aspects or stages; complex or various. |
ossify |
to become inflexible or rigid, as in thought or behavior. |
satire |
a literary or dramatic work that ridicules or derides human vice or foolishness, usually through the use of parody or irony. |
soliloquy |
an act of talking or a speech by one who is, or is considered to be, alone. |
sporadic |
occurring irregularly or in a thinly scattered manner in time or space. |
stint |
to refrain from spending; to be sparing or frugal. |
suave |
polished and urbane. |
ungainly |
lacking gracefulness or ease of movement; clumsy; awkward. |
unspoken |
assumed without being expressed or spoken; implied. |