bombast |
boastful, pompous, or otherwise overblown utterances. |
cathartic |
of or pertaining to a cleansing emotional release. |
celibate |
abstaining from sexual relations, especially because of having taken a vow. |
contiguous |
in contact; touching; adjoining. |
eddy |
to move or turn in circles or eddies. |
fresco |
the art of painting on wet plaster with colors dissolved in water or limewater, or a picture produced by this method. |
frivolous |
unworthy of serious consideration or merit; trivial or silly. |
inelegant |
without taste, grace, or refinement. |
invigorate |
to fill with energy, strength, or life. |
opulence |
the condition of being luxuriant and costly. |
rampant |
unrestrained or uncontrollable; unbridled. |
ravish |
to overwhelm with emotion or sensation; enrapture. |
repercussion |
(usually plural) a result or effect of an action or event, often occurring indirectly or unexpectedly. |
serendipity |
lucky coincidence or accidental discovery of something pleasant or valuable. |
stipulate |
to specify or arrange as a condition of an agreement. |