| ambulatory |
able to walk about. |
| bucolic |
of or suggesting the countryside or a rustic style of life, especially one that is quiet and pleasant. |
| didactic |
intended to educate or instruct, especially in moral values. |
| diffuse |
in the physical sciences, to flow toward regions of lower concentration. |
| evocative |
tending or able to call forth images, memories, feelings, and the like. |
| expulsion |
an act or instance of forcing out, or the state of being forced out. |
| harmonious |
characterized by agreement or accord. |
| inviolate |
not broken, disturbed, or profaned; pure or intact. |
| limbo1 |
(often capitalized) in theology, a place neither in heaven nor hell for souls neither saved nor condemned, such as those of unbaptized infants. |
| mausoleum |
a large, elaborate tomb, or the structure that houses such a tomb. |
| moot |
not clearly settled; arguable; debatable. |
| penance |
an act of punishment or self-discipline voluntarily undergone to show regret at having done something wrong. |
| sophistry |
a subtle, deceptive method of reasoning or arguing, involving statements that sound plausible but are actually false or fallacious. |
| staid |
formal, solemn, and reserved in character. |
| turbid |
clouded or murky because of stirred-up particles or sediment; muddy. |