aesthetic |
having to do with beauty or art, including literature, dance, music, painting, drawing, and sculpture. |
celibate |
abstaining from sexual relations, especially because of having taken a vow. |
cogent |
convincing, or compelling by virtue of a strong argument or clear presentation. |
detachment |
a feeling or condition of being impartial or uninvolved. |
docile |
obedient and easy to manage. |
egress |
an act, instance, method, or place of exit or emergence. |
intolerance |
inability or unwillingness to accept the existence or validity of opinions, beliefs, customs, and practices different from one's own. |
onerous |
unwanted, unpleasant, and burdensome. |
predecessor |
a person who holds a position or job before another person. |
prescience |
knowledge of future occurrences; foreknowledge. |
ramification |
a consequence or related aspect of something; offshoot. |
remuneration |
pay, reward, or compensation. |
spendthrift |
one who is extravagant or wasteful with money; squanderer. |
suture |
the act or process of surgically joining or sewing together the edges of a wound, incision, or the like. |
vintage |
a class of objects produced during a certain era or year. |