| apparition |
a ghostly image; phantom; specter. |
| archetype |
an original model or pattern from which others are made or copied. |
| auxiliary |
serving as an extra means of support; additional. |
| elliptical |
tending toward or characterized by an economy of expression that creates ambiguity or obscurity, often purposefully. |
| equestrian |
of or relating to horseback riding. |
| finite |
limited in number, quantity, or duration; capable of being measured. (Cf. infinite.) |
| idealism |
the pursuit of or belief in noble ideals, principles, and values. |
| infraction |
an act or instance of breaking or violating, usually a rule or law; violation or breach. |
| magnitude |
size or extent. |
| orthodox |
of, having to do with, or following what is believed or practiced by most other people. |
| pall1 |
an atmosphere of gloom or despair. |
| ratify |
to approve in an official way; confirm. |
| recipient |
one who accepts something that has been sent or given, or one who has been awarded something. |
| trove |
a collection of valuable or desirable things. |
| visceral |
stemming from instinct or intuition rather than the intellect. |