| aural2 |
of or relating to the ear or hearing. |
| cavil |
to make petty criticisms or objections; carp (usually followed by "at" or "about"). |
| compulsive |
driven by an obsession or compulsion. |
| exude |
to emit or give off from, or as if from, the pores of the skin. |
| formidable |
exceptionally difficult; daunting. |
| hoodwink |
to trick, deceive, or dupe. |
| idealism |
the pursuit of or belief in noble ideals, principles, and values. |
| integral |
being an essential part of the whole. |
| magnate |
someone of exceptional power, wealth, or influence, especially in business. |
| mediocre |
of average to poor quality; ordinary. |
| perdition |
the loss of the soul for eternity; damnation. |
| prowess |
great skill or talent; superior ability. |
| Spartan |
(usually lower case) characterised by simplicity and austerity. |
| speculative |
of, pertaining to, or based on conjecture or theorizing. |
| supremacy |
ultimate power or authority. |