| aftermath |
the result or consequence of an event. |
| auspicious |
likely to be followed by favorable events. |
| belated |
too late; tardy. |
| 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. |
| equable |
not varying extremely or suddenly; uniform; stable. |
| habitable |
capable of being lived in. |
| illustrious |
highly renowned; celebrated; glorious. |
| intractable |
not easily controlled, managed, or persuaded. |
| lamentable |
deserving to be mourned or regretted; deplorable; unfortunate; disappointing. |
| prudent |
showing good judgment and caution; sensible. |
| prudery |
the state, quality, or characteristic of being overly concerned with modest or proper conduct, speech, dress, or the like. |
| temperance |
habitual moderation in the use of alcoholic drink, or complete abstinence. |
| uninitiated |
combined form of initiated. |
| untainted |
not contaminated or polluted. |
| vignette |
a brief written or musical sketch, or brief film scene, that describes or characterizes a person, incident, situation, or the like. |