| apostate |
a person who abandons his or her religious faith, principles, cause, or the like. |
| arrears |
the state of being delinquent in the payment of financial obligations (usually preceded by "in"). |
| astral |
of, concerning, emanating from, or resembling the stars; stellar. |
| captious |
inclined to petty criticism; faultfinding. |
| incantation |
the words or sounds that are uttered or chanted as part of a magical ritual or spell, or the act of uttering such words or sounds. |
| infidelity |
unfaithfulness, especially to marital vows; adultery. |
| intermittent |
alternately stopping and starting with pauses in between. |
| legacy |
money, property, or other goods left to someone in a will. |
| lucrative |
producing monetary gain; profitable. |
| misconception |
an error in understanding; wrong notion or idea. |
| nuptial |
of or relating to a wedding ceremony or to marriage. |
| repugnant |
extremely distasteful to one's senses or principles; disgusting. |
| sedative |
causing tranquillity or calmness. |
| superficial |
of, pertaining to, or located on the surface. |
| turgid |
overwrought in language or style; too solemn or too ornate; inflated; bombastic. |