aperture |
a narrow opening. |
callous |
not having kindness; not sensitive; having a hard heart. |
catechism |
a summary of the principles of a religion, especially Christianity, in the form of questions and answers. |
deference |
respect for and submission to the desires, opinions, or judgments of another. |
delimit |
to define or mark the boundaries of; demarcate. |
dirge |
a song or hymn for a funeral or memorial for the dead. |
engross |
to take all the attention of; interest fully. |
forthcoming |
about to appear or happen. |
humility |
the quality or state of being humble; modesty about one's status or accomplishments. |
incipient |
starting to exist or become apparent; in an early stage of development. |
indefatigable |
persisting tirelessly; untiring. |
linear |
having to do with a line; straight. |
meditative |
disposed to, marked by, or indicating contemplation or reflection; deeply thoughtful. |
mellifluous |
flowing and sweet, as though with honey. |
precinct |
an area in a town or city that forms a separate district for voting or that is looked after by one police unit. |