| aesthete |
one who is or professes to be particularly attentive to and appreciative of beauty, especially in the arts. |
| chauvinist |
one who has a biased belief in the superiority of one's own sex over the other. |
| condescension |
patronizing, arrogant behavior or attitude. |
| condole |
to express sympathy or sorrow for one suffering misfortune or pain. |
| discourse |
verbal communication; conversation. |
| disproportionate |
having too much of one thing in relation to something else; unbalanced. |
| felicity |
an instance or condition of great happiness; bliss. |
| gouge |
a cut or hole made with something sharp. |
| innate |
belonging to or existing in someone or some organism from the time of birth; inborn. |
| malice |
the wish to harm others; ill will. |
| partisan |
devoted to or favoring a particular cause, group, political party, or the like. |
| pensive |
thoughtful in a sad or deeply serious way. |
| pilgrimage |
a usually long trip undertaken for religious purposes, such as to visit a holy place. |
| renunciation |
the act or an instance of giving up or rejecting something, usually as a sacrifice; renouncing. |
| salient |
extremely noticeable or prominent; conspicuous; important. |