| anomalous |
differing from the norm, standard, or common type or rule; abnormal. |
| archives |
the body of records or information pertaining to an institution, organization, or historical figure. |
| constrain |
to keep within tight restrictions; confine. |
| evasion |
the act or an instance of escaping, avoiding, or failing to perform something. |
| evocative |
tending or able to call forth images, memories, feelings, and the like. |
| histrionic |
done in a theatrical, emotional, or affected manner; overly dramatic. |
| mystical |
spiritually powerful, significant, or symbolic. |
| penitent |
feeling or showing sorrow or regret for having done wrong. |
| proximity |
the condition, quality, or fact of being near or close; nearness. |
| recipient |
one who accepts something that has been sent or given, or one who has been awarded something. |
| sophomoric |
displaying intellectual pretentiousness or proud confidence about one's knowledge when actually poorly informed or immature. |
| sprightly |
lively, spirited, or energetic. |
| unfeigned |
not pretended or false; genuine; sincere. |
| venal |
capable of acting dishonestly or wrongly in return for money or the like; open to accepting bribes; corrupt. |
| zealot |
a person who is excessively and often intolerantly enthusiastic, especially about a cause or religious faith; fanatic. |