| adept |
having great skill or ability. |
| audacity |
courage or boldness often combined with daring or recklessness. |
| depict |
to show, describe, or portray in a painting, sculpture, or written work. |
| diaphanous |
of fabric or the like, almost transparent; sheer; filmy; delicate. |
| dissuade |
to urge or convince not to do something. |
| douse1 |
to place or plunge in water or another liquid; immerse. |
| fabricate |
to construct or create. |
| frugality |
prudent or sparing use of resources, especially money. |
| infallible |
incapable of error. |
| intimacy |
the condition of being close in friendship or otherwise intimate. |
| irony |
a manner of using language so that it conveys a different or opposite meaning to that which is literally expressed in the words themselves. Irony is used in ordinary conversation and also as a literary technique, especially to express criticism or to produce humor or pathos. |
| laud |
to praise. |
| pictorial |
pertaining to, made of, or containing drawings, paintings, or photographs. |
| solicit |
to try to obtain (business, recruits, donations, help, or the like) by persuasion, formal request, or pleading. |
| vexation |
the condition of being annoyed. |