agog |
highly excited and full of anticipation. |
antebellum |
in or of the period prior to a war, especially the American Civil War. |
aplomb |
great self-confidence, composure, or poise. |
convoluted |
complex; intricate. |
demotic |
of or relating to the common people; popular. |
denigrate |
to deny the worth of; sneer at; belittle. |
effete |
marked by excessive refinement or delicateness of taste. |
germane |
having relevance to a given matter; pertinent; significant. |
irrefragable |
impossible to refute or dispute; undeniable. |
jubilate |
to feel joyful; rejoice; exult. |
loll |
to hang down loosely; dangle. |
prerogative |
an exclusive right or privilege derived from one's office, position, age, citizenship, birth, or the like. |
Sabbatarian |
one who observes the Sabbath on Saturday, as Jews and certain Christians. |
sylph |
a slender, graceful woman or girl. |
topography |
the shape of the earth's surface across an area or region. The topography of an area includes the size and location of hills and dips in the land. |