| arable |
capable of being farmed. |
| artisan |
a person skilled in making things, especially by using the hands. People such as those who make furniture, quilts, or other crafts are artisans. |
| bigot |
one who is prejudiced against and intolerant of any group or belief that is not his or her own, especially religious, racial, or ethnic. |
| captious |
inclined to petty criticism; faultfinding. |
| compassion |
a feeling of sharing another's suffering that leads to a desire to help. |
| decorum |
properness of behavior, manner, appearance, or the like; dignity; propriety. |
| disconcert |
to upset the calm or self-assurance of; ruffle. |
| ignoble |
of low or dishonorable character; contemptible. |
| interlude |
a pause, space, or event that intervenes; interval. |
| meticulous |
very careful or precise. |
| monumental |
massive, imposing, or extremely conspicuous. |
| probity |
proven trustworthiness; honesty; integrity. |
| recipient |
one who accepts something that has been sent or given, or one who has been awarded something. |
| servile |
very submissive to another's authority; slavish. |
| vivacity |
the characteristic or state of being vivacious; liveliness; sprightliness; animation. |