| acrimony |
bitterness or sharpness in speech or behavior. |
| aura |
the subtle emanation of a quality or condition of someone or something. |
| auxiliary |
serving as an extra means of support; additional. |
| concentric |
of circles or spheres, having the same middle point. |
| infernal |
of or pertaining to hell or the world of the dead. |
| laity |
the body of members of a religious group who are not part of the clergy. |
| nonentity |
someone or something that is insignificant, dull, undistinguished, or unimportant, especially a person. |
| oblivion |
the state or condition of being entirely forgotten. |
| plummet |
to fall sharply down, especially at high speed; plunge. |
| prevalent |
generally accepted; pervasive; widespread. |
| proximity |
the condition, quality, or fact of being near or close; nearness. |
| pursuant |
following on or proceeding from (usually followed by "to"). |
| ruddy |
reddish; rosy. |
| speculative |
of, pertaining to, or based on conjecture or theorizing. |
| tryst |
a meeting held at a specified time and place, especially a secret meeting of lovers; rendezvous. |