| ascendant |
moving upward; rising. |
| benevolent |
desiring to do good for others; generous. |
| biennial |
happening every second year. |
| consonance |
agreement, correspondence, or harmony. |
| cuisine |
a particular type of cooking, especially that of a particular region, or the food in general that is prepared in this way. |
| disinclination |
a feeling of distaste; unwillingness or reluctance. |
| epigram |
a short, pithy, often paradoxical sentence. |
| fusion |
the act of fusing or joining together. |
| intolerable |
too difficult or unpleasant to be near or to bear. |
| lithe |
characterized by light, graceful, flexible movements. |
| noncommittal |
not revealing what one's preference, feeling, or opinion is. |
| nonpartisan |
not influenced or determined by the policies or interests of a political party. |
| profundity |
that which involves great insight or intellectual depth. |
| veneer |
a superficial outward appearance or show. |
| verity |
the quality or condition of being true or real. |