| abut |
to adjoin or press against; be next to; border on. |
| alfresco |
in the open air; outdoors. |
| amity |
friendly and peaceful relations; good will. |
| blithe |
indifferent or casual; unconcerned. |
| effete |
marked by excessive refinement or delicateness of taste. |
| glabrous |
having no hair or fuzz; bald; smooth. |
| gossamer |
delicately fine, gauzelike, or filmy. |
| neologism |
a new word, phrase, or usage. |
| panegyric |
a formal speech or piece of writing devoted to publicly praising a person or thing. |
| pedagogy |
the act, process, or profession of teaching. |
| purvey |
to supply or provide (especially food, drink, or other provisions). |
| pusillanimous |
shamefully timid; cowardly. |
| Sabbatarian |
one who observes the Sabbath on Saturday, as Jews and certain Christians. |
| seminal |
of critical importance; essential. |
| unadulterated |
unmixed with or undiluted by additives or extraneous elements; pure; complete. |