| broach |
to suggest or mention for the first time; bring up. |
| buttress |
a structure built to give support to the outside of a building or a wall. |
| cite |
to use the words of someone else; quote. |
| comely |
pleasing in appearance. |
| disparity |
the condition or an instance of being unlike, unequal, or of different kinds; difference. |
| disperse |
to drive away in all directions; scatter. |
| ethereal |
highly refined; unworldly. |
| partisan |
devoted to or favoring a particular cause, group, political party, or the like. |
| potentate |
a person of great power, such as a ruler. |
| reverential |
characterized by a great respect and awe, mingled with love. |
| salient |
extremely noticeable or prominent; conspicuous; important. |
| staid |
formal, solemn, and reserved in character. |
| terse |
effectively brief and to the point; concise; pithy. |
| transcendent |
going beyond the ordinary; surpassing; extraordinary. |
| trenchant |
incisive or penetrating, as perception or wit. |