complaisant |
eager or willing to please; amenable; obliging. |
embalm |
to treat (a corpse) with preservatives before burial. |
exorbitant |
exceeding the bounds of what is reasonable, fair, or proper; immoderate. |
idealist |
a person with high or noble principles, goals, or codes of action. |
imperfection |
a flaw or fault. |
irrefutable |
impossible to disprove; indisputable. |
mellifluous |
flowing and sweet, as though with honey. |
nomenclature |
a specialized system or set of names and terms used in a particular science, art, or other field of study or training. |
pastoral |
of or relating to the country or country life; rural. |
reminiscence |
something that is remembered; memory or impression. |
rhetoric |
the art, ability, or study of using language effectively in speech or writing, especially to influence or persuade one's audience. |
roil |
to disturb or anger; agitate. |
rudimentary |
of or pertaining to the basic or first principles; elementary. |
stipulate |
to specify or arrange as a condition of an agreement. |
transcendent |
going beyond the ordinary; surpassing; extraordinary. |