| azure |
the color of a clear blue sky. |
| callous |
not having kindness; not sensitive; having a hard heart. |
| conductive |
having the ability to allow the passage of electricity |
| contemptuous |
feeling or expressing angry disgust, as at something unworthy or wicked; scornful. |
| fatalism |
a belief or doctrine that the events of life are predetermined and cannot be altered by human free will. |
| gesticulation |
the act or an instance of using hand movements, as to add emphasis or expressiveness to speech. |
| gingerly |
in a careful or cautious manner; warily. |
| manipulate |
to handle or operate skillfully with the hands. |
| matriarch |
a woman who acts as head of a family, tribe, or other group of people. |
| noxious |
harmful, dangerous, or destructive, especially to health. |
| objectivity |
the quality of being unbiased or without prejudice. |
| pathological |
afflicted with or caused by a physical or especially a mental disorder. |
| pirouette |
a ballet movement involving a rapid rotation of the body upon the toes or foot. |
| promontory |
a high cliff that sticks out into a large body of water or that rises above an area of lower land. |
| retribution |
repayment for one's actions, especially punishment for evil. |