agnostic |
one who believes it is impossible to know anything about the existence or nonexistence of God or about the essential nature of things beyond the material universe. |
celestial |
of or having to do with the sky or outer space. |
equinox |
either of the two times during the year when the sun's rays are perpendicular to the earth's equator, occurring in March and September. During the equinox, day and night are both 12 hours long all over the world. |
gratis |
without charging money; freely. |
hew |
to follow or obey strictly. |
impart |
to give all or a part of; bestow or transmit. |
morass |
something that hinders passage or engulfs an unwary person. |
peccadillo |
a minor sin or offense, or a slight fault. |
profiteer |
a person who gains excessive profits, especially by selling scarce commodities at very high prices. |
renunciation |
the act or an instance of giving up or rejecting something, usually as a sacrifice; renouncing. |
somnolent |
sleepy or drowsy. |
subversive |
tending or intended to undermine or cause the overthrow of an established authority, especially a national government. |
sunder |
to tear, force, or break apart; divide. |
virtuoso |
a person who demonstrates exceptional ability, style, or skill, especially in music. |
visceral |
stemming from instinct or intuition rather than the intellect. |