| anomalous |
differing from the norm, standard, or common type or rule; abnormal. |
| belated |
too late; tardy. |
| compile |
to gather information together to form one written work. |
| disinclination |
a feeling of distaste; unwillingness or reluctance. |
| folio |
a large sheet of paper that has been folded once to form two leaves or four pages of a book or manuscript. |
| impassioned |
full of strong emotion. |
| impassive |
not having, showing, or responding to emotion; unfeeling, expressionless, or insensitive. |
| overbear |
to dominate or overwhelm; prevail over. |
| overture |
an opening move to begin something. |
| piquant |
of food, having a deliciously sharp or spicy taste. |
| proscribe |
to make illegal or prohibit. |
| provincial |
limited in outlook; narrow-minded. |
| prowess |
great skill or talent; superior ability. |
| sedative |
causing tranquillity or calmness. |
| unsubstantiated |
lacking the evidence or verification needed to establish as true. |