| acme |
the highest point, as of attainment; pinnacle. |
| ambulatory |
able to walk about. |
| bucolic |
of or suggesting the countryside or a rustic style of life, especially one that is quiet and pleasant. |
| consecrate |
to commit or devote to some goal or service. |
| defer1 |
to not do until later; put off; delay. |
| discourse |
verbal communication; conversation. |
| malevolent |
wishing or doing evil to others; ill-willed; malicious. |
| melodrama |
behavior or events, in reality or fiction, with similarly exaggerated features or effects. |
| nondescript |
having no individual distinctiveness; lacking in notable features. |
| odium |
hatred, strong dislike, or repugnance. |
| ostracize |
to exclude or shun, by general agreement of the group imposing the exclusion. |
| recompense |
payment or action to compensate for the expenditure or loss of time, money, property, or the like. |
| ribald |
characterized by or using rude, coarse, or vulgar language or humor. |
| secular |
of or concerning the world and material concerns as opposed to religious or spiritual concerns; temporal. |
| surreptitious |
made, performed, or achieved by stealth or in secret. |