auxiliary |
serving as an extra means of support; additional. |
colloquial |
characteristic of or suited to informal or familiar conversation or to writing that is imitative of conversational tone. |
delicacy |
something delightful or rare, especially food. |
empathy |
identification with or sharing of another's feelings, situation, or attitudes. |
facet |
one of the small, flat, polished surfaces of a cut gem. |
finesse |
refined and delicate skill or tact in executing a task or coping with a situation. |
interpose |
to insert (a comment, question, criticism, or the like) in the course of a conversation or speech. |
ornamentation |
decoration; embellishment. |
plagiarize |
to wrongfully and deliberately claim as one's own (the ideas, words, or the like) of someone else. |
reprehensible |
deserving of blame or reproof; condemnable; blameworthy. |
revue |
a form of entertainment consisting of a series of songs, comic routines, and dances, often as parodies of current affairs and people. |
substantive |
of or pertaining to the fundamental nature or concerns of something; essential. |
veneer |
a superficial outward appearance or show. |
vituperate |
to condemn sharply; blame; berate. |
voracious |
consuming large quantities of food with greed or great desire; ravenous. |