| affirmation |
the act of affirming. |
| allusive |
abounding in or characterized by indirect references to culture, history, or other works of art, which are to be recognized or understood by the audience. |
| belated |
too late; tardy. |
| carnage |
the mass killing of people; slaughter. |
| consonance |
agreement, correspondence, or harmony. |
| expunge |
to cross out or erase. |
| fissure |
a narrow crevice or other opening, especially one caused by splitting. |
| incense2 |
to make very angry. |
| loquacious |
given to talking much or excessively; garrulous. |
| meditative |
disposed to, marked by, or indicating contemplation or reflection; deeply thoughtful. |
| prodigious |
inspiring wonder and admiration; marvelous. |
| prudery |
the state, quality, or characteristic of being overly concerned with modest or proper conduct, speech, dress, or the like. |
| splice |
to join (two pieces of film, tape, or similar things) at the ends. |
| vanguard |
the leading or foremost position or part of a movement or force; forefront. |
| veracity |
conformance to fact; accuracy; truth. |