connoisseur |
a person with the experience, expertise, and sense of appreciation to make informed judgments in a fine art or in matters of taste. |
decelerate |
to lower the speed of; decrease in velocity; slow down. |
delude |
to cause to hold a false belief; mislead; deceive. |
echelon |
a level of authority or rank, as in an organization. |
exuberance |
the condition or quality of being vigorously happy or high-spirited. |
focal |
of or relating to focus. |
guile |
deceitfulness, treachery, or skillful cunning; wiliness. |
hallow |
to respect or honor highly; venerate. |
incorrigible |
incapable of being controlled or influenced for the better. |
inexplicable |
unable to be explained or interpreted. |
obsequious |
showing or tending to show servile obedience or deference; fawning. |
presumptuous |
excessively bold or forward. |
regurgitate |
to surge or pour back or out, especially from of a place of containment, as gases, liquids, or undigested food. |
sodden |
drenched with liquid; saturated; soaked. |
vituperate |
to condemn sharply; blame; berate. |