| aesthete |
one who is or professes to be particularly attentive to and appreciative of beauty, especially in the arts. |
| cathartic |
of or pertaining to a cleansing emotional release. |
| coda |
a passage that brings a musical composition to a conclusion. |
| conclusive |
serving to reach a final answer or decision, or to settle. |
| emulate |
to try to be the same as or better than (another person), especially by imitating. |
| encumbrance |
something or someone that hinders or burdens; impediment. |
| inglorious |
bringing shame or disgrace; shameful; dishonorable. |
| intrepid |
feeling or showing no fear; courageous; bold. |
| pallor |
unnatural lack of color, especially of the face. |
| pinnacle |
the highest point or part of anything; apex; summit. |
| scruple |
a belief about right and wrong that keeps a person from doing something that may be bad. |
| solvent |
having enough funds to meet obligations. |
| tumultuous |
full of noise, commotion, or disorder; riotous. |
| unyielding |
hard; firm; resistant to pressure or force. |
| venerate |
to treat or regard with great respect, honor, or reverence. |