auxiliary |
serving as an extra means of support; additional. |
discordant |
in conflict or disagreement. |
elliptical |
tending toward or characterized by an economy of expression that creates ambiguity or obscurity, often purposefully. |
eulogize |
to speak or write high praise of, or make a formal tribute to (usually a dead person). |
eventuality |
something that might happen; contingent occurrence. |
excoriate |
to denounce or criticize severely. |
heresy |
a religious belief or doctrine not in keeping with the established doctrine of a church, especially the rejection of or dissent from any aspect of Roman Catholic Church dogma by a baptized church member. |
infidelity |
unfaithfulness, especially to marital vows; adultery. |
medley |
a musical piece that uses the melodies from several different pieces of music. |
momentous |
very important. |
pejorative |
acting or tending to create a negative impression; disparaging; demeaning. |
proclivity |
a natural tendency or inclination; propensity or predisposition. |
saturate |
to fill or soak completely. |
skirmish |
a minor or preliminary battle between small military units. |
unseemly |
not in accord with accepted social standards; improper; indecorous. |