consequential |
coming after as an outcome or result. |
criteria |
a set of standards or tests by which to judge or decide something. |
epilogue |
a short concluding section to a literary work, often summarizing what later becomes of the characters. |
evocative |
tending or able to call forth images, memories, feelings, and the like. |
foray |
a quick raid or sudden advance, usually military and often to take forage or plunder. |
horticulture |
the art or science of growing vegetables, flowers, fruits, or ornamental plants. |
imbalance |
a defect in proportion or balance between elements. |
languish |
to lose strength or energy; weaken. |
phenomenal |
amazing or extraordinary. |
pillage |
to openly and forcefully seize goods from, as during a war; plunder. |
recurrence |
an act or instance of happening or appearing again or repeatedly. |
risqué |
very close to indecency or indelicacy; sexually suggestive; racy. |
seemly |
in accord with decency and propriety; suitable; fitting; decorous. |
stratagem |
a plan or trick to deceive, surprise, or outwit an opponent, especially as a military maneuver. |
stratify |
to assign categories or create divisions within (a society) according to a hierarchy of social or economic classes. |