aesthetic |
having to do with beauty or art, including literature, dance, music, painting, drawing, and sculpture. |
cadaverous |
of or resembling a corpse; pale and thin or emaciated. |
compulsion |
coercion or constraint; act of using force to bring about another's action. |
conclusive |
serving to reach a final answer or decision, or to settle. |
contentious |
inclined to argue; quarrelsome; belligerent. |
discredit |
to harm the reputation of. |
frenetic |
frantic; frenzied. |
idealism |
the pursuit of or belief in noble ideals, principles, and values. |
necessitate |
to make unavoidable; require. |
nonchalant |
not showing excitement or anxiety; coolly confident, unflustered, or unworried;casually indifferent. |
parody |
a humorous imitation in print, music, or performance of a serious person, work of art, or publication. |
propitiate |
to overcome the disfavor or distrust of; conciliate; appease. |
recalcitrant |
stubbornly disobedient; refractory. |
solemnize |
to carry out the formalities of performance required by (an occasion). |
uniformity |
the state or quality of being uniform; overall sameness. |