| arrogance |
the condition or quality of being arrogant; having too much pride or belief in one's superiority. |
| capacious |
able to contain a large amount; roomy. |
| counterpoint |
a method of composing or arranging music in which diverse but harmonious melodies are played at the same time. |
| ephemeral |
lasting for only a short period. |
| firmament |
the entire arch of the sky; heavens. |
| impale |
to pierce and hold fast with a sharp-pointed instrument such as a spear. |
| infamy |
evil or shameful reputation. |
| inquisitive |
given to asking and inquiring; eager to learn. |
| meritorious |
having worth or high quality; deserving of praise or reward. |
| petite |
of a girl or woman, short and slender. |
| philanthropist |
one who engages in charitable activities. |
| rehabilitate |
to restore to good health or to an otherwise improved state of being. |
| stolid |
neither feeling nor showing much range of emotion; impassive. |
| veneer |
a superficial outward appearance or show. |
| vivacity |
the characteristic or state of being vivacious; liveliness; sprightliness; animation. |