| assurance |
a statement meant to give confidence. |
| calamity |
an event causing great harm, pain, or destruction; disaster. |
| cant1 |
insincere statements made to give one the appearance of goodness, piety, or the like. |
| girder |
a heavy beam made of steel or wood used to support the floor or framework of a bridge or building. |
| hence |
from this moment; from now. |
| hierarchical |
organized by rank or level. |
| intentional |
done on purpose; deliberate. |
| meditation |
sustained thought or self-forgetful concentration, especially for the purposes of religious devotion or relaxation. |
| outrage |
an act that causes a strong feeling of anger because of its violence or cruelty. |
| pigment |
anything that is used to or serves to provide color. |
| practitioner |
a person working in a trade, occupation, or profession. |
| predictable |
able to be foreseen or anticipated. |
| prosperity |
the state of being wealthy and successful. |
| saga |
a medieval Nordic or Icelandic prose narrative, especially one describing the historical or legendary exploits of a single person or family. |
| widespread |
happening or scattered over a large area. |