| amphitheater |
an oval or round building with seats rising in rows from an open, central area. Amphitheaters are used for sports and other public events. |
| anathema |
something or someone despised or cursed. |
| cadaverous |
of or resembling a corpse; pale and thin or emaciated. |
| gubernatorial |
of or pertaining to the office of governor or to a governor. |
| inglorious |
bringing shame or disgrace; shameful; dishonorable. |
| inkling |
a blurry or partial idea or understanding. |
| loquacity |
the quality or an instance of talking a great deal or excessively; talkativeness. |
| materialize |
to become fact; be realized. |
| motif |
a distinct formal unit such as a design, theme, or musical phrase that may repeat in, dominate, characterize, or be a prominent feature of an aesthetic or decorative work. |
| paraphernalia |
(used with a singular or plural verb) furnishings or equipment, especially that used in a particular job or activity. |
| permeable |
of a substance, being such that gas or liquid can penetrate or diffuse through it. |
| qualm |
a feeling of guilt or doubt. |
| ramshackle |
poorly constructed or in disrepair; rickety. |
| timely |
happening at just the right moment. |
| unproductive |
not yielding useful or helpful results; not fruitful. |