| delicacy |
something delightful or rare, especially food. |
| distillation |
the process of heating a substance to produce a vapor, which is then cooled and condensed, in order to purify, concentrate, or extract components from the substance. |
| epilogue |
a short concluding section to a literary work, often summarizing what later becomes of the characters. |
| exude |
to emit or give off from, or as if from, the pores of the skin. |
| gallantry |
admirable courage. |
| gauche |
deficient in manners or other conventions of social behavior; boorish; crude. |
| grandiose |
pretentious or pompous. |
| incise |
to cut into the surface of. |
| indecisive |
not definite or conclusive. |
| iterate |
to say or do again or repeatedly. |
| lustrous |
shining; glossy; bright. |
| raze |
to knock down or tear down (a structure); level. |
| reorganize |
to reestablish or arrange anew. |
| staid |
formal, solemn, and reserved in character. |
| tremulous |
trembling or wavering, or inclined to tremble or waver. |