ashen1 |
of the color of ashes; very pale. |
commodity |
something that can be bought and sold. |
desirous |
having a wish or a longing for something. |
extrapolate |
to make an estimate or inference of (future probability or the like) on the basis of what is already known or has already occurred. |
fop |
a man who is highly concerned with, and often vain about, his appearance and manners; dandy. |
hew |
to follow or obey strictly. |
impiety |
lack of reverence or respect, especially for what others consider sacred. |
iniquity |
great injustice or wickedness. |
intolerance |
inability or unwillingness to accept the existence or validity of opinions, beliefs, customs, and practices different from one's own. |
longevity |
long life. |
Philistine |
(sometimes lower case) one who is ignorant of, smugly indifferent to, or hostile to aesthetic and cultural values. |
ravenous |
very hungry; starved. |
stipulate |
to specify or arrange as a condition of an agreement. |
timorous |
showing or marked by fear; fearful; timid. |
unassailable |
not open to attack, doubt, or denial. |