| aesthetic |
having to do with beauty or art, including literature, dance, music, painting, drawing, and sculpture. |
| azure |
the color of a clear blue sky. |
| 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. |
| callous |
not having kindness; not sensitive; having a hard heart. |
| cite |
to use the words of someone else; quote. |
| diligent |
trying hard and steadily to achieve a goal. |
| expunge |
to cross out or erase. |
| menagerie |
a collection of usually wild or exotic animals, or the place where they are exhibited. |
| miscreant |
evil or malevolent; villainous. |
| patron |
a regular customer of a shop, restaurant, or some other business. |
| proficient |
adept or skilled, usually as a result of study or practice. |
| satiate |
to glut or fill to excess; oversupply; surfeit. |
| sinewy |
of sinew, or sinewlike; strong; tough. |
| unqualified |
lacking the appropriate knowledge or qualifications. |
| verdant |
green. |