| chauvinist |
one who has a biased belief in the superiority of one's own sex over the other. |
| cogitate |
to think over something carefully or at length. |
| covetous |
desiring that which belongs to another; wanting possessions; greedy. |
| discernible |
able to be perceived or distinguished. |
| ephemeral |
lasting for only a short period. |
| fleck |
a small patch of light or color. |
| fledgling |
a young bird that has just grown flight feathers or learned to fly. |
| frenetic |
frantic; frenzied. |
| hallow |
to respect or honor highly; venerate. |
| manacle |
a metal fetter like a bracelet, usually one of a pair linked by a chain, used to shackle the wrists; handcuff. |
| namesake |
one who has been named after another. |
| protuberance |
that which projects; bulge or bump. |
| transitory |
lasting for only a short time; brief. |
| vanguard |
the leading or foremost position or part of a movement or force; forefront. |
| zealot |
a person who is excessively and often intolerantly enthusiastic, especially about a cause or religious faith; fanatic. |