| abnegation |
the act of relinquishing or abandoning, as a right, role, or good. |
| belated |
too late; tardy. |
| bourgeois |
of, related to, or characteristic of the middle class. |
| coterie |
a small, exclusive group of friends or associates with similar interest or activities; clique. |
| dignitary |
one who holds a high office or rank. |
| embellish |
to improve by, or as though by, decorations; decorate. |
| infidelity |
unfaithfulness, especially to marital vows; adultery. |
| ingrate |
an ungrateful person. |
| interplay |
the action or influence of two or more things on each other; reciprocal effect. |
| maritime |
of or relating to sea ships or navigation of the sea. |
| pallid |
pale or whitened; lacking color. |
| recluse |
a person who lives in voluntary isolation from others. |
| regurgitate |
to surge or pour back or out, especially from of a place of containment, as gases, liquids, or undigested food. |
| trenchant |
incisive or penetrating, as perception or wit. |
| vagrant |
one who lacks a permanent home and wanders from place to place; nomad; tramp. |