| ambulatory |
able to walk about. |
| avocation |
a secondary occupation, usually one pursued for recreation; hobby. |
| axiom |
an obvious or generally accepted principle. |
| contraband |
goods banned by law from being imported or exported. |
| depict |
to show, describe, or portray in a painting, sculpture, or written work. |
| devotee |
an eager or serious follower or enthusiast. |
| egress |
an act, instance, method, or place of exit or emergence. |
| imitative |
of, involving, or characterized by reproduction or copying; not original. |
| imperceptible |
so gradual or subtle as to be unnoticed or unnoticeable. |
| maul |
to hurt by beating or through other rough treatment. |
| Philistine |
(sometimes lower case) one who is ignorant of, smugly indifferent to, or hostile to aesthetic and cultural values. |
| plight1 |
a state or situation, especially an unhappy or unlucky one; predicament. |
| rudimentary |
of or pertaining to the basic or first principles; elementary. |
| suave |
polished and urbane. |
| tout |
to publicize flatteringly and boastfully. |