| bucolic |
of or suggesting the countryside or a rustic style of life, especially one that is quiet and pleasant. |
| complement |
to go well with, complete, or perfect. |
| dais |
a raised platform for speakers or the seating of special guests. |
| evocative |
tending or able to call forth images, memories, feelings, and the like. |
| flaunt |
to display ostentatiously; show off. |
| impudence |
the act or condition of being boldly disrespectful; insolence. |
| irascible |
easily angered or irritated; short-tempered. |
| lackluster |
without brilliance or vitality; dull. |
| linguistic |
of or pertaining to language or the study of language. |
| plight1 |
a state or situation, especially an unhappy or unlucky one; predicament. |
| posterior |
located behind or toward the back of something. |
| pretext |
a false reason or claim put forward to mask one's true motive or aim. |
| psyche |
the mental makeup of a person or group. |
| raze |
to knock down or tear down (a structure); level. |
| reimburse |
to pay back for (expenses or losses incurred). |