| consonance |
agreement, correspondence, or harmony. |
| crony |
a close friend or ally (often used pejoratively). |
| enumerate |
to name or list one by one. |
| fervent |
having or expressing warmth, depth, or intensity of feeling. |
| hypocrite |
a person who pretends to be different or better than he or she really is. Someone who does not act according to his or her stated beliefs is a hypocrite. |
| linguistic |
of or pertaining to language or the study of language. |
| poignant |
deeply touching; arousing strong emotion, especially sadness or sympathy; piercing; penetrating. |
| quaff |
to drink, especially deeply and with obvious enjoyment. |
| revelry |
noisy merrymaking. |
| skepticism |
distrust or disbelief, or a general tendency to doubt and question. |
| solicit |
to try to obtain (business, recruits, donations, help, or the like) by persuasion, formal request, or pleading. |
| surmount |
to get over or past; overcome; conquer. |
| tussle |
to fight or struggle roughly or energetically; scuffle. |
| ubiquitous |
being or appearing to be in all places at the same time; omnipresent. |
| uncharted |
not recorded on any map; unexplored or unknown, as some geographical area or field of research. |