| clime |
in literary use, a region of the earth, or the typical weather conditions thereof. |
| ecclesiastical |
of or related to the church and clergy. |
| exemplary |
deserving to be imitated or followed; highly commendable. |
| filch |
to steal (usually something of slight value) in a sly manner; pilfer. |
| insurrection |
an act or instance of open rebellion against a government or other authority; uprising. |
| interminable |
endless or seemingly endless; monotonously long. |
| magnitude |
size or extent. |
| mimicry |
an act, instance, or the art of imitating or copying the speech, behavior, or expressions of others. |
| pirouette |
a ballet movement involving a rapid rotation of the body upon the toes or foot. |
| privation |
lack of necessities or common comforts of life. |
| quaff |
to drink, especially deeply and with obvious enjoyment. |
| trenchant |
incisive or penetrating, as perception or wit. |
| uninformative |
conveying little or no knowledge or understanding. |
| winnow |
to sift through, or separate out the desired or worthwhile from the undesired or worthless part of, as by critical analysis. |
| workaday |
ordinary; mundane; everyday. |