| breach |
an act of breaking a law or promise. |
| differentiate |
to distinguish between or among. |
| eloquence |
skill or ability to use language that impresses or persuades. |
| felicitous |
well-suited or apt; very appropriate. |
| fragmentary |
consisting of fragments; incomplete or disconnected. |
| inclement |
of weather, violent or disagreeable. |
| intrepid |
feeling or showing no fear; courageous; bold. |
| nascent |
coming into being or starting to develop. |
| parry |
to deflect or knock aside (a blow or stroke), as with one's weapon in fencing. |
| perdition |
the loss of the soul for eternity; damnation. |
| perseverance |
steadfast continuance in a course of action, task, or belief. |
| Philistine |
(sometimes lower case) one who is ignorant of, smugly indifferent to, or hostile to aesthetic and cultural values. |
| untimely |
not occurring at a convenient or appropriate time; poorly timed. |
| urbane |
refined in manner; polished; elegant. |
| visceral |
stemming from instinct or intuition rather than the intellect. |