| coy |
artfully shy or retiring; playfully but calculatingly reticent. |
| delimit |
to define or mark the boundaries of; demarcate. |
| dissolution |
the annulment or severance of a bond or tie, especially a formal or contractual connection. |
| earthy |
realistic, practical, and unpretentious. |
| euphemism |
the word or expression so substituted. |
| humbug |
something without substance or meaning, such as an idea or argument; nonsense. |
| incur |
to become liable for or bring upon oneself (usually some unwanted or harmful consequence). |
| insuperable |
not able to be conquered or overcome. |
| obscene |
offensive and not decent. |
| precipice |
a steep cliff. |
| reverberation |
the continuation of a sound after the source of the sound has been cut off. |
| tirade |
a long, forceful, or angry speech, often critical or denunciatory in nature; harangue. |
| unregulated |
not subject to rules or constraints. |
| unspoken |
assumed without being expressed or spoken; implied. |
| wan |
very pale. |