aesthetic |
having to do with beauty or art, including literature, dance, music, painting, drawing, and sculpture. |
bereaved |
in a state of grief over the death of a friend or relative. |
courier |
someone who delivers messages, packages, and the like, especially for a government, military organization, or business. |
discontinuous |
interrupted or intermittent; not without pause or break. |
disputation |
the act or process of arguing or debating a topic. |
impel |
to drive or incite to action. |
pallid |
pale or whitened; lacking color. |
philanthropy |
collective efforts made to do good for others, especially in the form of making monetary donations or engaging in charitable works. |
preoccupy |
to absorb the entire time or attention of. |
prevalent |
generally accepted; pervasive; widespread. |
procure |
to get or get hold of by effort; obtain. |
prudent |
showing good judgment and caution; sensible. |
recluse |
a person who lives in voluntary isolation from others. |
retribution |
repayment for one's actions, especially punishment for evil. |
wean |
to cause to be free of a habit, activity, or the like, often by means of a distraction or substitute. |