| breach |
an act of breaking a law or promise. |
| broach |
to suggest or mention for the first time; bring up. |
| defer1 |
to not do until later; put off; delay. |
| discernible |
able to be perceived or distinguished. |
| euphoric |
having or exhibiting a strong feeling of well-being or elation. |
| ignominy |
the condition of being in disgrace or dishonor; humiliation. |
| impale |
to pierce and hold fast with a sharp-pointed instrument such as a spear. |
| parable |
a very short story told to teach a moral or religious lesson. |
| Philistine |
(sometimes lower case) one who is ignorant of, smugly indifferent to, or hostile to aesthetic and cultural values. |
| receptive |
open and willing to accommodate new thoughts and ideas. |
| regimen |
a regulated routine of therapy or exercise designed to promote health or fitness. |
| repugnance |
strong dislike, distaste, or aversion. |
| rift |
a break in social relations, because of a difference of opinion, quarrel, or the like; breach. |
| stigma |
a long-lasting mark or stain on one's character or reputation, especially of disgrace or reproach. |
| venerate |
to treat or regard with great respect, honor, or reverence. |