| amplitude |
the state or quality of being ample; largeness. |
| cavil |
to make petty criticisms or objections; carp (usually followed by "at" or "about"). |
| codicil |
an addition or appendix, especially one modifying the terms of a will. |
| indictment |
the act of being formally accused of a crime by a grand jury, or the condition of being formally accused of a crime by a grand jury. |
| leaven |
to produce fermentation in (dough or batter), consequently causing the dough or batter to rise in the process of baking. |
| opalescent |
exhibiting a spectrum of colors or changing colors; iridescent. |
| opulence |
the condition of being luxuriant and costly. |
| perverse |
stubbornly opposed to what is expected or requested of one, or marked by or inclined toward such an attitude. |
| philanthropy |
collective efforts made to do good for others, especially in the form of making monetary donations or engaging in charitable works. |
| precipice |
a steep cliff. |
| recalcitrant |
stubbornly disobedient; refractory. |
| revelry |
noisy merrymaking. |
| scandalous |
causing, or likely to cause, a scandal; shocking; disgraceful. |
| schism |
a division into factions with opposing beliefs, especially in a Christian church. |
| unguided |
without someone to lead or escort. |