aloft |
high above the ground. |
analogous |
similar or corresponding in some particular manner. |
cite |
to use the words of someone else; quote. |
figurative |
not meant to be interpreted in a literal way; metaphorical. |
fiscal |
pertaining to public or governmental finances. |
fulsome |
offensive, especially because of excessiveness or insincerity. |
infamy |
evil or shameful reputation. |
mellifluous |
flowing and sweet, as though with honey. |
proponent |
one who proposes or favors an idea, doctrine, course of action, or the like. |
reciprocate |
to give (feelings or things) in return. |
regale |
to entertain or delight, as with humorous tales. |
spat1 |
a short, slight quarrel. |
sublime |
exalted or noble; lofty. |
veritable |
true; authentic; real. |
verve |
energetic enthusiasm; liveliness. |