aesthetic |
having to do with beauty or art, including literature, dance, music, painting, drawing, and sculpture. |
cacophonous |
characterized by a discordant, sometimes unpleasant, mixture of sounds. |
collusion |
action undertaken in secret partnership or collaboration, usually for illicit purposes. |
communal |
of or belong to members of a group; public; collective. |
deprave |
to change for the worse, especially morally; corrupt; pervert. |
depravity |
moral corruption; wickedness. |
filch |
to steal (usually something of slight value) in a sly manner; pilfer. |
metabolism |
the processes in plants and animals by which food is changed into energy or used to make cells and tissues. |
misnomer |
an incorrect or inappropriate name. |
morass |
something that hinders passage or engulfs an unwary person. |
ponderous |
heavily labored and dull. |
profuse |
great in amount or number. |
redolent |
suggesting or recalling (usually followed by "of"). |
singular |
extraordinary or exceptional. |
universality |
the quality, character, or condition of being universal. |