| aesthetic |
having to do with beauty or art, including literature, dance, music, painting, drawing, and sculpture. |
| agnostic |
one who believes it is impossible to know anything about the existence or nonexistence of God or about the essential nature of things beyond the material universe. |
| annihilate |
to destroy completely. |
| convergent |
tending to move toward a common point or intersection. |
| denude |
to strip bare; remove covering from. |
| earthy |
realistic, practical, and unpretentious. |
| fester |
to become filled with pus; become infected. |
| gaffe |
a crude social error; blunder; faux pas. |
| invigorate |
to fill with energy, strength, or life. |
| landlocked |
without any access to the sea. |
| materialistic |
being more greatly concerned with things in the world that can be acquired than with spiritual matters or values. |
| migratory |
changing habitat or location periodically, as in response to changes in climate or job opportunities. |
| prescriptive |
that prescribes; setting down rules. |
| unimpressive |
lacking notable qualities; unremarkable; not impressive. |
| vignette |
a brief written or musical sketch, or brief film scene, that describes or characterizes a person, incident, situation, or the like. |