| bequest |
property handed down by will; legacy. |
| focal |
of or relating to focus. |
| galvanize |
to stimulate into awareness or activity. |
| incorporeal |
without material being; bodiless; insubstantial. |
| juxtapose |
to bring together for the purpose of side-by-side comparison or contrast. |
| levity |
a lack of seriousness; light, humorous, or foolish behavior or attitude. |
| permeable |
of a substance, being such that gas or liquid can penetrate or diffuse through it. |
| perseverance |
steadfast continuance in a course of action, task, or belief. |
| proximity |
the condition, quality, or fact of being near or close; nearness. |
| reassess |
to evaluate again. |
| singularity |
an unusual trait or quality. |
| stringent |
rigorous or exacting; strict. |
| tome |
a large thick book, often one of a multivolume scholarly work. |
| vintage |
a class of objects produced during a certain era or year. |
| wan |
very pale. |