aesthete |
one who is or professes to be particularly attentive to and appreciative of beauty, especially in the arts. |
anonymous |
having an unknown name or identity. |
avuncular |
of, concerning, or like an uncle; kind; benevolent. |
crossfire |
a volley of projectiles, especially gunfire, directed at some central point from two separated positions. |
distillation |
the process of heating a substance to produce a vapor, which is then cooled and condensed, in order to purify, concentrate, or extract components from the substance. |
euphoric |
having or exhibiting a strong feeling of well-being or elation. |
fiscal |
pertaining to public or governmental finances. |
multiplicity |
a large number; abundance. |
parody |
a humorous imitation in print, music, or performance of a serious person, work of art, or publication. |
pristine |
pure, fresh, or clean as new; unspoiled or unsullied. |
prodigious |
inspiring wonder and admiration; marvelous. |
repository |
a container or place where things may be stored; storage unit or space. |
skirmish |
a minor or preliminary battle between small military units. |
solicitous |
anxiously or tenderly concerned or attentive (usually followed by about, of, or for.) |
unctuous |
excessively or falsely earnest or amiable. |