| amalgamate |
to combine or blend into a single unit. |
| circumstantial |
relevant but not essential; incidental. |
| escalation |
increase in amount, scope, or intensity. |
| fresco |
the art of painting on wet plaster with colors dissolved in water or limewater, or a picture produced by this method. |
| hiatus |
a gap or break in activity, time, or space; interruption. |
| imprecise |
not exact, accurate, or well-defined; vague. |
| incognito |
in disguise; under a false identity. |
| inexhaustible |
unable to be used up; endless. |
| leaven |
to produce fermentation in (dough or batter), consequently causing the dough or batter to rise in the process of baking. |
| plaintive |
showing or expressing sadness or sorrow. |
| rebate |
a part of a payment that is returned. |
| rectitude |
moral or ethical propriety; uprightness. |
| reminiscence |
something that is remembered; memory or impression. |
| remunerative |
providing or likely to provide payment or reward; profitable. |
| sensual |
related to or providing pleasure from the ways humans perceive stimuli, such as through touch, taste, or smell. |