| armistice |
an agreement by groups of people or countries at war to stop fighting; truce. |
| concealment |
the act of hiding something from sight, or the condition of being hidden from sight. |
| copious |
abundant in number or quantity; plentiful. |
| cumulative |
becoming larger or greater by means of gradual addition. |
| dictum |
a formal or official pronouncement or declaration. |
| elongate |
to make longer; lengthen. |
| fervid |
heated or impassioned; intensely enthusiastic. |
| finicky |
exceptionally fussy or hard to satisfy. |
| fulsome |
offensive, especially because of excessiveness or insincerity. |
| hedonistic |
adhering to or characterized by the principle that pleasure should be the primary aim in life. |
| mercurial |
volatile in temper; changeable; fickle. |
| propitious |
offering favorable circumstances or conditions; opportune; promising. |
| query |
a question. |
| rigorous |
showing strictness or sternness. |
| venerable |
deserving honor, respect, or reverence because of advanced age, noble character, or dignified position. |