| amalgam |
a mixture of diverse components. |
| cognate |
having a common origin, as languages. |
| cuisine |
a particular type of cooking, especially that of a particular region, or the food in general that is prepared in this way. |
| disconsolate |
hopelessly unhappy; dejected. |
| intrepid |
feeling or showing no fear; courageous; bold. |
| liberality |
an attitude of tolerance and respect for individual differences. |
| nondescript |
having no individual distinctiveness; lacking in notable features. |
| paltry |
small, trifling, or worthless. |
| preemptive |
of or relating to a strike or attack such as a bid in bridge or a military attack, made in anticipation of or to prevent an opposing strike. |
| reverential |
characterized by a great respect and awe, mingled with love. |
| ruminate |
to think at length; meditate. |
| segregate |
to separate or place apart from others. |
| tangent |
a line of discussion leading away from the original topic; digression. |
| titular |
having a title but none of the power or responsibility related to it; nominal. |
| transcendental |
beyond the limits of ordinary experience, thought, or belief; supernatural, visionary, or mystical. |