| artistic |
showing skill and imagination in creating. |
| avenger |
one who inflicts suffering in order to punish or gain retribution for a wrong. |
| compression |
the act or process of pressing down on or together, causing flattening or condensing. |
| daub |
to smear or cover with something soft and sticky, such as paint. |
| desolate |
without the things that are necessary or desirable for life. |
| hierarchical |
organized by rank or level. |
| inmate |
someone who is restricted to a jail, hospital, or the like. |
| mainstream |
agreeing with or shaped by the main trends and most common opinions of a group or society. |
| parish |
a district of a Christian religion that has its own church and priest or minister. |
| perplex |
to puzzle, confuse, or cause uncertainty in the mind of (a person). |
| rejection |
the act of refusing to accept, take, or believe. |
| shrewd |
clever and careful. |
| silhouette |
any dark figure seen against a light background, so that details are hard to see. |
| speculation |
the act or process of thinking, wondering, or guessing about something. |
| summon |
to call to appear for a particular purpose. |