austere |
having only what is needed; very simple or plain. |
brash |
rudely self-assertive; bold; impudent. |
chary |
not dispensing freely. |
euphoria |
a strong feeling of well-being or elation, sometimes unrealistic or unwarranted, and able to be induced by certain drugs. |
extenuate |
to reduce the magnitude or seriousness of (a fault or offense) by offering partial excuses. |
germane |
having relevance to a given matter; pertinent; significant. |
glabrous |
having no hair or fuzz; bald; smooth. |
granulate |
to make into small particles or grains. |
gullible |
believing almost anything; easily tricked. |
internecine |
of or pertaining to conflict, discord, or struggle within a group. |
loll |
to hang down loosely; dangle. |
magnum opus |
a great work of art, literature, or music, especially a particular person's masterpiece. |
prerogative |
an exclusive right or privilege derived from one's office, position, age, citizenship, birth, or the like. |
recrudesce |
to become active again or break out anew, as a disease or harmful condition. |
veneration |
a feeling of great respect; awe; reverence. |