| astral |
of, concerning, emanating from, or resembling the stars; stellar. |
| auxiliary |
serving as an extra means of support; additional. |
| bifurcation |
the act or result of dividing into two branches, or the state of being so divided. |
| cadaver |
a dead body, especially one used for medical research or instruction. |
| eulogize |
to speak or write high praise of, or make a formal tribute to (usually a dead person). |
| figurative |
not meant to be interpreted in a literal way; metaphorical. |
| idolatry |
unquestioning or excessive devotion or adoration. |
| parley |
a discussion, especially between opponents or enemies, as to establish terms of truce. |
| philanthropist |
one who engages in charitable activities. |
| respective |
of or belonging to each one. |
| sobriety |
abstinence from alcohol; temperance. |
| succor |
help or relief given in time of need. |
| uncomplicated |
not difficult to understand or deal with; simple; straightforward. |
| unobservable |
not able to be seen; not detectable. |
| venial |
able to be excused, pardoned, or forgiven, as a minor error, offense, or sin. (Cf. mortal.) |