| affinity |
a strong sense of liking; a natural attraction or sympathy. |
| bromide |
a bland or trite remark or idea. |
| climatic |
of or pertaining to the weather conditions most prevailing in a place. |
| hallowed |
considered sacred; venerated. |
| indisposed |
slightly and temporarily ill, as with indigestion or a cold. |
| mannerism |
a distinctive and habitual behavioral characteristic. |
| meditative |
disposed to, marked by, or indicating contemplation or reflection; deeply thoughtful. |
| paradox |
a statement that contradicts or seems to contradict itself, yet often expresses a truth, such as "Less is more". |
| pessimist |
one who usually expects a bad outcome. |
| proponent |
one who proposes or favors an idea, doctrine, course of action, or the like. |
| retard |
to cause (growth, development, or the like) to be slow or incomplete; stunt. |
| skirmish |
a minor or preliminary battle between small military units. |
| suffice |
to meet the needs, goals, or the like of; be adequate for. |
| tactile |
of, having, or pertaining to the sense of touch. |
| undercut |
to act so as to lessen the effectiveness or influence of; undermine or thwart. |