depict |
to show, describe, or portray in a painting, sculpture, or written work. |
droll |
wryly amusing or humorous. |
evanescent |
tending to disappear like vapor; vanishing; fleeting. |
exude |
to emit or give off from, or as if from, the pores of the skin. |
indeterminate |
not fixed, clear, or precise; indefinite or uncertain. |
insurrection |
an act or instance of open rebellion against a government or other authority; uprising. |
namesake |
one who has been named after another. |
nonchalant |
not showing excitement or anxiety; coolly confident, unflustered, or unworried;casually indifferent. |
precept |
a basic rule, principle, or directive that guides action, moral conduct, or thought. |
preoccupy |
to absorb the entire time or attention of. |
retrograde |
moving or tending to move in a backward direction; retreating. |
solace |
comfort or consolation in times of sorrow or suffering. |
subside |
to become less; decrease. |
unnoticed |
not seen, perceived, or discovered. |