| agnostic |
one who believes it is impossible to know anything about the existence or nonexistence of God or about the essential nature of things beyond the material universe. |
| alleviate |
to make (trouble or pain) easier to tolerate or accept; ease. |
| candor |
the quality of openness, honesty, and straightforwardness in expression. |
| cater |
to supply food or other service. |
| hedonistic |
adhering to or characterized by the principle that pleasure should be the primary aim in life. |
| indelible |
incapable of being removed or obliterated; permanent. |
| insensible |
without normal sensations; unconscious. |
| itinerary |
a detailed plan of travel. |
| lackluster |
without brilliance or vitality; dull. |
| ostracism |
an exclusion or rejection, as from a social group. |
| panacea |
a remedy or solution for all diseases, ills, or difficulties; cure-all. |
| penitent |
feeling or showing sorrow or regret for having done wrong. |
| subsidiary |
assisting or supplementing. |
| ulterior |
beyond or excluded from what is openly admitted or shown, especially when concealed for the purposes of deception. |
| unyielding |
hard; firm; resistant to pressure or force. |