| aesthete |
one who is or professes to be particularly attentive to and appreciative of beauty, especially in the arts. |
| biennial |
happening every second year. |
| demagogue |
a leader, especially a speaker or politician, who attempts to persuade and to gain a following by appealing to the emotions and prejudices of the public, rather than by rational argument. |
| eventuality |
something that might happen; contingent occurrence. |
| gallantry |
admirable courage. |
| gentry |
people who come from families of high social standing. |
| invariably |
without ever a change; on every occasion. |
| irksome |
causing annoyance; bothersome or tiresome. |
| loquacity |
the quality or an instance of talking a great deal or excessively; talkativeness. |
| machination |
(usually plural) elaborate or devious schemes. |
| objectivity |
the quality of being unbiased or without prejudice. |
| prescience |
knowledge of future occurrences; foreknowledge. |
| regression |
the act or condition of return to an earlier form or less advanced state; biological or psychological reversion. |
| schism |
a division into factions with opposing beliefs, especially in a Christian church. |
| simultaneously |
at the very same time. |