acrid |
bitter in taste or smell; sharply irritating. |
aesthetic |
having to do with beauty or art, including literature, dance, music, painting, drawing, and sculpture. |
amalgamation |
the act, process, or result of combining two or more, often disparate, things. |
breach |
an act of breaking a law or promise. |
broach |
to suggest or mention for the first time; bring up. |
fervid |
heated or impassioned; intensely enthusiastic. |
folio |
a large sheet of paper that has been folded once to form two leaves or four pages of a book or manuscript. |
frivolous |
unworthy of serious consideration or merit; trivial or silly. |
lineage1 |
descent from or the descendants of a common or particular ancestor or ancestry. |
pallor |
unnatural lack of color, especially of the face. |
patrician |
of, concerning, or belonging to an aristocratic class. |
penitent |
feeling or showing sorrow or regret for having done wrong. |
referent |
anything in the real world or in the imagination that is symbolized or referred to by a word or other symbol. |
temporize |
to be indecisive or delay acting, as in order to gain time or avoid conflict. |
travail |
strenuous and often painful or exhausting work; toil. |