| artisan |
a person skilled in making things, especially by using the hands. People such as those who make furniture, quilts, or other crafts are artisans. |
| aseptic |
free of bacteria or germs that cause disease or decay. |
| communal |
of or belong to members of a group; public; collective. |
| dais |
a raised platform for speakers or the seating of special guests. |
| egotistical |
self-centered or selfish. |
| elixir |
a sweetened, aromatic solution of alcohol and water used as a vehicle for medicines. |
| facet |
one of the small, flat, polished surfaces of a cut gem. |
| flaccid |
without firmness; soft; flabby. |
| malady |
an illness of the body or mind. |
| mania |
an extreme desire or enthusiasm. |
| reminiscence |
something that is remembered; memory or impression. |
| remit |
to refrain from carrying out; cancel. |
| revile |
to speak about or speak to with hostile insults; disparage or abuse. |
| ulterior |
beyond or excluded from what is openly admitted or shown, especially when concealed for the purposes of deception. |
| unvaried |
marked by a lack of diversity; never changing. |