allegory |
in art or literature, the use of concrete characters, events, or things, to represent abstract qualities or ideas, often to make a point about good and evil. |
allusion |
an indirect reference to or mention of something. |
anomalous |
differing from the norm, standard, or common type or rule; abnormal. |
calculable |
able to be determined by mathematical computation. |
dissimilar |
not alike; different. |
heretofore |
prior to this time; before now. |
impassioned |
full of strong emotion. |
kindred |
a group of related people, such as a tribe or clan. |
limpid |
perfectly clear; transparent. |
monolithic |
large, unyielding, and without diversity. |
opalescent |
exhibiting a spectrum of colors or changing colors; iridescent. |
permeable |
of a substance, being such that gas or liquid can penetrate or diffuse through it. |
preventable |
having the possibility of being prevented; capable of being stopped or kept from happening. |
realist |
a person who tends to see or present things as they actually are. |
verve |
energetic enthusiasm; liveliness. |