| brevity |
shortness of duration. |
| dulcet |
pleasing to the ear; melodious. |
| glib |
speaking or prone to speak easily and fluently, especially in a careless or thoughtless manner, with little concern for the truth. |
| gratuitous |
given or done without sufficient reason or justification; unwarranted. |
| impiety |
lack of reverence or respect, especially for what others consider sacred. |
| interloper |
a person who intrudes in the affairs of others; meddler. |
| intrinsic |
being essential to or of the nature of a thing; inherent. |
| perforate |
to make a hole in. |
| pinnacle |
the highest point or part of anything; apex; summit. |
| potency |
the condition of being strong in effect or powerful. |
| presage |
to be a sign or warning of; portend or foretell. |
| rancor |
bitter, continuing resentment; hatred. |
| repugnance |
strong dislike, distaste, or aversion. |
| ruffian |
one who is tough and violent; bully; thug. |
| veneer |
a superficial outward appearance or show. |