| archetype |
an original model or pattern from which others are made or copied. |
| derivation |
the source of a thing; origin. |
| exude |
to emit or give off from, or as if from, the pores of the skin. |
| fervor |
strength, heatedness, or intensity of feeling; impassioned enthusiasm. |
| hilarity |
noisy or boisterous merriment. |
| junta |
a small group, often of military officers, acting as the rulers of a nation, especially provisionally after the overthrow of a previous government. |
| notation |
a system of signs used to stand for numbers, words, or musical notes. |
| prelude |
an introductory event or act; preface; preliminary. |
| pronouncement |
a formal or official declaration. |
| propitious |
offering favorable circumstances or conditions; opportune; promising. |
| resplendent |
full of splendor; radiant; shining. |
| sobriety |
abstinence from alcohol; temperance. |
| spat1 |
a short, slight quarrel. |
| tactile |
of, having, or pertaining to the sense of touch. |
| ungainly |
lacking gracefulness or ease of movement; clumsy; awkward. |