agog |
highly excited and full of anticipation. |
blithe |
indifferent or casual; unconcerned. |
condign |
well-deserved or fitting, especially of punishment or reprimand. |
deter |
to stop or discourage from some action by creating doubt or fear. |
epigraph |
a pertinent quotation or motto, especially found at the beginning of a literary work or of a chapter. |
equipoise |
a state of balance or equal weight, importance, or the like; equilibrium. |
glabrous |
having no hair or fuzz; bald; smooth. |
inchoate |
partially or imperfectly developed. |
indurate |
to make hard in texture; harden. |
profligate |
totally given over to immoral and shameful pursuits; dissolute. |
recessional |
a piece of music that accompanies the exit of participants in a program or religious ceremony. |
rodomontade |
puffed-up boasting or bravado. |
sagacious |
possessing or characterized by good judgment and common sense; wise. |
tyro |
one who is beginning to learn a business, trade, sport, or the like; novice; neophyte. |
unadulterated |
unmixed with or undiluted by additives or extraneous elements; pure; complete. |