| aesthetic |
having to do with beauty or art, including literature, dance, music, painting, drawing, and sculpture. |
| commentary |
a series of explanatory or interpretive remarks or comments. |
| deferential |
respectfully submissive to the desires, opinions, or judgments of others. |
| digress |
to stray from the main topic; ramble. |
| dirge |
a song or hymn for a funeral or memorial for the dead. |
| echelon |
a level of authority or rank, as in an organization. |
| engulf |
to cover entirely, as if by a flood. |
| epoch |
an important period in human history. |
| liaison |
a communication link between groups or between parts of an organization, or a person or group that performs this function. |
| manacle |
a metal fetter like a bracelet, usually one of a pair linked by a chain, used to shackle the wrists; handcuff. |
| moderation |
the avoidance of excesses or extremes, especially in behavior. |
| obliterate |
to erase or make unrecognizable by erasing. |
| recapitulate |
to briefly review (the main points) of a spoken or written exchange or communication. |
| serenity |
the condition or quality of being untroubled, peaceful, or tranquil. |
| vindictive |
desirous of revenge; vengeful. |