catechism |
a summary of the principles of a religion, especially Christianity, in the form of questions and answers. |
confection |
a sweetened candy or fruit. |
hallow |
to respect or honor highly; venerate. |
invariably |
without ever a change; on every occasion. |
moot |
not clearly settled; arguable; debatable. |
mystical |
spiritually powerful, significant, or symbolic. |
naturalistic |
exhibiting or pertaining to naturalism. |
obscene |
offensive and not decent. |
perfunctory |
done quickly and as a matter of routine; performed without care. |
piteous |
worthy of or inspiring great sympathy. |
profusion |
an abundant supply or display. |
revulsion |
violent dislike and disgust; abhorrence; loathing. |
singularity |
an unusual trait or quality. |
stature |
relative status as measured by skill or achievement; reputation. |
touchstone |
a test or standard by which to evaluate the worth of something. |