| commensurate |
of equal measure, as extent or duration. |
| connoisseur |
a person with the experience, expertise, and sense of appreciation to make informed judgments in a fine art or in matters of taste. |
| consort |
a wife or husband, especially of a royal personage. |
| designate |
to choose for a particular job or purpose. |
| digestible |
capable of being broken down and absorbed as food. |
| diminution |
the act, process, or result of decreasing or declining. |
| felicity |
an instance or condition of great happiness; bliss. |
| montage |
the technique of juxtaposing or superimposing images in a photograph or on motion picture film. |
| personable |
pleasing in appearance or manner; friendly; attractive. |
| revulsion |
violent dislike and disgust; abhorrence; loathing. |
| soliloquy |
an act of talking or a speech by one who is, or is considered to be, alone. |
| squalid |
dirty or foul, as from neglect. |
| subversive |
tending or intended to undermine or cause the overthrow of an established authority, especially a national government. |
| tractable |
easy to manage or guide; docile. |
| vie |
to compete with another for victory, superiority, or the like (usually followed by "for"). |