| archetype |
an original model or pattern from which others are made or copied. |
| ardor |
very strong feelings; passion; fervor. |
| coterie |
a small, exclusive group of friends or associates with similar interest or activities; clique. |
| diaphanous |
of fabric or the like, almost transparent; sheer; filmy; delicate. |
| exigency |
a condition of urgency. |
| fusion |
the act of fusing or joining together. |
| incantation |
the words or sounds that are uttered or chanted as part of a magical ritual or spell, or the act of uttering such words or sounds. |
| intransigent |
refusing to alter an idea or a position in response to others' wishes; uncompromising. |
| malignant |
meant to cause harm; evil. |
| nebulous |
hazy, confused, or indistinct. |
| recompense |
payment or action to compensate for the expenditure or loss of time, money, property, or the like. |
| refraction |
the bending of rays or waves of light, heat, sound, or the like when passed obliquely from one medium to another with a different rate of transmission. |
| satirical |
containing or marked by the use of parody or irony to ridicule or denounce human corruptness or folly. |
| scrutinize |
to look at closely and carefully, with attention to detail. |
| unqualified |
lacking the appropriate knowledge or qualifications. |