| caprice |
a sudden, impulsive change of mind or direction, or an unpredictable action. |
| demure |
quiet, shy, modest, or reserved in manner. |
| dialectical |
of or using logical analysis or argument that reveals and resolves opposing ideas or contradictions. |
| embellishment |
a beautifying decoration or addition. |
| hallow |
to respect or honor highly; venerate. |
| impassive |
not having, showing, or responding to emotion; unfeeling, expressionless, or insensitive. |
| imperative |
very important; urgent. |
| indubitable |
without question; certain. |
| judicious |
characterized by or using sound judgment; wise; prudent. |
| lobbyist |
one who attempts, on behalf of a special interest group, to influence the way legislators vote. |
| magnanimous |
having or showing a generous, forgiving, or noble nature. |
| memoir |
an account of facts or events based primarily on the author's personal experience. |
| pellucid |
extremely clear in meaning. |
| rectitude |
moral or ethical propriety; uprightness. |
| vicissitude |
(usually plural) unexpected and unforeseeable changes or shifts, as in one's circumstances. |