| accost |
to confront and speak first to, often aggressively. |
| adherent |
one who supports or follows a person, party, principle, or the like (usually followed by "of"). |
| didactic |
intended to educate or instruct, especially in moral values. |
| discontinuity |
lack of coherence or logical sequence. |
| dormer |
a window set vertically into a projecting structure on a sloping roof. |
| exigency |
a condition of urgency. |
| fidelity |
loyalty or faithfulness to obligations, promises, or those to whom one has made a commitment. |
| mire |
deep, heavy mud or soil. |
| palpable |
easy to sense or perceive; obvious. |
| pellucid |
extremely clear in meaning. |
| sacrilege |
the violation, profane treatment, or destruction of some place or thing that is considered to be holy. |
| seemly |
in accord with decency and propriety; suitable; fitting; decorous. |
| segregate |
to separate or place apart from others. |
| uncomplicated |
not difficult to understand or deal with; simple; straightforward. |
| vivacious |
full of life and spirit; animated. |