| 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. |
| bombast |
boastful, pompous, or otherwise overblown utterances. |
| charismatic |
having unusually strong personal allure or appeal. |
| devotee |
an eager or serious follower or enthusiast. |
| divest |
to take rights or property away from; dispossess, especially by legal means. |
| encumber |
to hinder the normal progress, performance, or use of. |
| guise |
external appearance or semblance, especially if deceptive. |
| heretofore |
prior to this time; before now. |
| limpid |
perfectly clear; transparent. |
| menial |
lowly or degrading; servile. |
| mesmerize |
to induce a hypnotic trance in; hypnotize. |
| profundity |
that which involves great insight or intellectual depth. |
| rebate |
a part of a payment that is returned. |
| servile |
very submissive to another's authority; slavish. |
| waiver |
the intentional relinquishing of a right, claim, or privilege, or a suspension of an existing rule or policy. |