| aesthetic |
having to do with beauty or art, including literature, dance, music, painting, drawing, and sculpture. |
| camaraderie |
friendship, good humor, and closeness among a group. |
| cuisine |
a particular type of cooking, especially that of a particular region, or the food in general that is prepared in this way. |
| diminution |
the act, process, or result of decreasing or declining. |
| discernible |
able to be perceived or distinguished. |
| disparity |
the condition or an instance of being unlike, unequal, or of different kinds; difference. |
| equable |
not varying extremely or suddenly; uniform; stable. |
| fastidious |
exceedingly particular or demanding especially in matters of detail; exacting. |
| filch |
to steal (usually something of slight value) in a sly manner; pilfer. |
| invigorate |
to fill with energy, strength, or life. |
| martinet |
a person who enforces very strict discipline, especially in the military. |
| parry |
to deflect or knock aside (a blow or stroke), as with one's weapon in fencing. |
| posit |
to propose or suggest as an account of something or as a contribution to an understanding of something. |
| rejoinder |
a response to a reply; retort. |
| visage |
the face of a person, statue, or the like, especially in regard to its appearance or expression. |