| acerbic |
sharp, sour, or harsh in manner, tone, or the like. |
| affirmation |
the act of affirming. |
| arrogance |
the condition or quality of being arrogant; having too much pride or belief in one's superiority. |
| atheist |
a person who believes that there is no god or gods. |
| charlatan |
one who deceitfully claims to possess a particular skill or expertise; fraud; quack. |
| demure |
quiet, shy, modest, or reserved in manner. |
| legacy |
money, property, or other goods left to someone in a will. |
| lionize |
to view or treat (someone) as a celebrity or extraordinary person. |
| maternal |
of, having to do with, or like a mother. |
| misapprehension |
a failure to understand. |
| qualm |
a feeling of guilt or doubt. |
| reassess |
to evaluate again. |
| sensual |
related to or providing pleasure from the ways humans perceive stimuli, such as through touch, taste, or smell. |
| supersede |
to take over the position or influence of; replace. |
| wan |
very pale. |