| aftermath |
the result or consequence of an event. |
| bane |
something or someone that causes ruin or great trouble. |
| brevity |
shortness of duration. |
| derivation |
the source of a thing; origin. |
| egotist |
a conceited person; braggart. |
| introspection |
examination of one's own thoughts, emotions, and sensations; self-scrutiny. |
| mainstay |
the main support of something. |
| patron |
a regular customer of a shop, restaurant, or some other business. |
| perennial |
lasting throughout the year or for many years. |
| potent |
having strength; powerful. |
| quaff |
to drink, especially deeply and with obvious enjoyment. |
| resurgent |
surging or rising once again; coming back. |
| unobservable |
not able to be seen; not detectable. |
| unyielding |
hard; firm; resistant to pressure or force. |
| whimsy |
an odd, fanciful, or capricious notion, or such notions collectively. |