| archetype |
an original model or pattern from which others are made or copied. |
| catechism |
a summary of the principles of a religion, especially Christianity, in the form of questions and answers. |
| climactic |
pertaining to, reaching, or being the point of highest interest or intensity in a series of increasingly important points or events. |
| contentious |
inclined to argue; quarrelsome; belligerent. |
| dogged |
persistent or stubborn. |
| extrapolate |
to make an estimate or inference of (future probability or the like) on the basis of what is already known or has already occurred. |
| filch |
to steal (usually something of slight value) in a sly manner; pilfer. |
| hallowed |
considered sacred; venerated. |
| iota |
an extremely small amount. |
| iridescent |
emitting or reflecting a lustrous play of colors covering the spectrum, like a rainbow. |
| irrevocable |
impossible to take back, undo, or cancel. |
| manifold |
abundant and varied. |
| progression |
the act of moving forward or onward. |
| savory1 |
having a pleasant taste or smell; appetizing. |
| segregate |
to separate or place apart from others. |