| agrarian |
pertaining to the ownership, tenure, or cultivation of land. |
| contiguous |
in contact; touching; adjoining. |
| cosmopolitan |
of, drawn from, or common to all the world or all the peoples of the world. |
| empathy |
identification with or sharing of another's feelings, situation, or attitudes. |
| faddish |
relating to or having the nature of a passing fashion or craze. |
| inane |
devoid of meaning or substance; nonsensical. |
| motif |
a distinct formal unit such as a design, theme, or musical phrase that may repeat in, dominate, characterize, or be a prominent feature of an aesthetic or decorative work. |
| precept |
a basic rule, principle, or directive that guides action, moral conduct, or thought. |
| prevaricate |
to lie, mislead, or conceal the truth deliberately. |
| retraction |
a withdrawal or disavowal of an opinion, promise, or the like. |
| tantamount |
equal to or the same as; equivalent. |
| titanic |
having enormous size, strength, or power; colossal; huge. |
| venerate |
to treat or regard with great respect, honor, or reverence. |
| voracious |
consuming large quantities of food with greed or great desire; ravenous. |
| wreak |
to carry out or cause. |