| allusive |
abounding in or characterized by indirect references to culture, history, or other works of art, which are to be recognized or understood by the audience. |
| ambulatory |
able to walk about. |
| anarchist |
a person who believes in, desires, or tries to realize a society or state without a government. |
| buoyancy |
the capacity to float or rise to the top in a liquid or gas. |
| contrive |
to plan in a clever way; invent. |
| culmination |
the highest point; zenith; climax. |
| discernible |
able to be perceived or distinguished. |
| disconcert |
to upset the calm or self-assurance of; ruffle. |
| elaboration |
the act or an instance of adding explanatory material or detail, or the material or detail so added. |
| gradation |
a gradual almost imperceptible change, especially from one tone or texture to another. |
| infraction |
an act or instance of breaking or violating, usually a rule or law; violation or breach. |
| insurrection |
an act or instance of open rebellion against a government or other authority; uprising. |
| malediction |
the expression of a wish that evil or harm come to someone; curse. |
| subsume |
to classify, consider, or include (an idea, proposition, or the like) in a more comprehensive or general category or principle. |
| verbose |
using or consisting of a large or excessively large number of words; wordy. |