| circumstantial |
relevant but not essential; incidental. |
| dote |
to have or show too much love or affection (usually followed by "on" or "upon"). |
| ignoble |
of low or dishonorable character; contemptible. |
| illustrious |
highly renowned; celebrated; glorious. |
| inopportune |
occurring at an undesirable or unreasonable time. |
| intermittent |
alternately stopping and starting with pauses in between. |
| meander |
to wind back and forth. |
| prophetic |
foretelling or revealing the future. |
| serenity |
the condition or quality of being untroubled, peaceful, or tranquil. |
| servile |
very submissive to another's authority; slavish. |
| staunch2 |
unwaveringly firm or loyal. |
| sycophant |
one that flatters and fawns over superiors in order to get favors or advance his or her position; toady. |
| tirade |
a long, forceful, or angry speech, often critical or denunciatory in nature; harangue. |
| truism |
a self-evident statement; platitude. |
| visage |
the face of a person, statue, or the like, especially in regard to its appearance or expression. |