| bucolic |
of or suggesting the countryside or a rustic style of life, especially one that is quiet and pleasant. |
| churl |
a rude or vulgar person. |
| credo |
any formulation of belief, especially a religious one. |
| depersonalize |
to cause to lose individual identity or characteristics. |
| detonate |
to explode or cause to explode. |
| evoke |
to call forth or bring out (an image, memory, response, or the like) in the mind or in action. |
| gargantuan |
(sometimes capitalized) of enormous proportions; huge; gigantic. |
| nemesis |
that which one cannot beat, conquer, or succeed at; cause or agent of one's often repeated downfall. |
| opportune |
favorable or suitable, especially in relation to time. |
| oscillate |
to swing steadily and repeatedly back and forth. |
| overbearing |
arrogantly dominating; dictatorial. |
| plummet |
to fall sharply down, especially at high speed; plunge. |
| prevaricate |
to lie, mislead, or conceal the truth deliberately. |
| stigmatize |
to label or brand as disgraceful or shameful. |
| upshot |
the most important issue, result, or conclusion. |