| adjoin |
to be next to; border on. |
| aesthete |
one who is or professes to be particularly attentive to and appreciative of beauty, especially in the arts. |
| allure |
to attract strongly by appealing to people's inner wishes; tempt. |
| aver |
to assert to be true; affirm. |
| dais |
a raised platform for speakers or the seating of special guests. |
| deferential |
respectfully submissive to the desires, opinions, or judgments of others. |
| douse1 |
to place or plunge in water or another liquid; immerse. |
| inconsistency |
an instance of contradiction or illogic. |
| magnate |
someone of exceptional power, wealth, or influence, especially in business. |
| monochromatic |
having or using only a single color or shades of one color. |
| posterity |
all generations to come. |
| psychiatrist |
a medical doctor who treats people with mental and emotional illnesses. |
| ravenous |
very hungry; starved. |
| reverential |
characterized by a great respect and awe, mingled with love. |
| substantive |
of or pertaining to the fundamental nature or concerns of something; essential. |