| albeit |
notwithstanding; even though. |
| dapple |
to mark or be marked with spots or mottling. |
| deducible |
able to be concluded or inferred from certain facts or principles. |
| discretion |
the freedom or authority to use one's own judgment. |
| gradation |
a gradual almost imperceptible change, especially from one tone or texture to another. |
| implicate |
to involve or prove involvement of (someone or something) in an affair, situation, event, or series of events. |
| ovation |
a prolonged or enthusiastic episode of applause for someone, as following a performance. |
| pestilence |
an epidemic, usually deadly, disease; plague. |
| potent |
having strength; powerful. |
| presumption |
a belief that is taken for granted but not proved. |
| reminiscence |
something that is remembered; memory or impression. |
| reminiscent |
having qualities or characteristics that remind one of someone or something (usually followed by "of"). |
| retrospect |
reflection on the past or on past events or achievements. |
| upshot |
the most important issue, result, or conclusion. |
| vintage |
a class of objects produced during a certain era or year. |