breach |
an act of breaking a law or promise. |
chimerical |
existing only in the mind; fanciful. |
docile |
obedient and easy to manage. |
exhaustive |
thorough and all-encompassing. |
fresco |
the art of painting on wet plaster with colors dissolved in water or limewater, or a picture produced by this method. |
interloper |
a person who intrudes in the affairs of others; meddler. |
manacle |
a metal fetter like a bracelet, usually one of a pair linked by a chain, used to shackle the wrists; handcuff. |
ostentatious |
done or designed with the intention of impressing others and consequently overly showy or grandiose; pretentious. |
overture |
an opening move to begin something. |
pilgrimage |
a usually long trip undertaken for religious purposes, such as to visit a holy place. |
raiment |
clothing; dress; apparel. |
rancorous |
feeling or showing bitter resentment; hateful. |
recumbent |
lying down; reclining. |
stark |
in all respects; total; extreme. |
statute |
a law made by a legislature, as opposed to one established by the courts. |