| bigot |
one who is prejudiced against and intolerant of any group or belief that is not his or her own, especially religious, racial, or ethnic. |
| catechism |
a summary of the principles of a religion, especially Christianity, in the form of questions and answers. |
| depict |
to show, describe, or portray in a painting, sculpture, or written work. |
| exhume |
to dig out, especially from a grave; disinter. |
| iniquity |
great injustice or wickedness. |
| languish |
to lose strength or energy; weaken. |
| offhand |
done without thinking or preparing ahead of time. |
| pensive |
thoughtful in a sad or deeply serious way. |
| probity |
proven trustworthiness; honesty; integrity. |
| punctilious |
strictly adhering to etiquette or formalities. |
| regent |
one who governs in place of a disabled or underage ruler. |
| savory1 |
having a pleasant taste or smell; appetizing. |
| seemly |
in accord with decency and propriety; suitable; fitting; decorous. |
| throe |
(usually plural) any convulsive or anguished struggle, or great exertion. |
| urbane |
refined in manner; polished; elegant. |