| azure |
the color of a clear blue sky. |
| depict |
to show, describe, or portray in a painting, sculpture, or written work. |
| diminutive |
very small; tiny. |
| dormer |
a window set vertically into a projecting structure on a sloping roof. |
| drivel |
foolish or silly speech or ideas. |
| epigram |
a short, pithy, often paradoxical sentence. |
| equable |
not varying extremely or suddenly; uniform; stable. |
| infidel |
one who does not believe in or accept a religious faith, especially that of Christianity or Islam. |
| jingoism |
aggressive nationalism and patriotism, especially as directed against foreign countries. |
| linear |
having to do with a line; straight. |
| militant |
aggressive or combative in attitude or actions, especially in defense of a cause. |
| paraphrase |
a restatement of a passage or text in somewhat different words so as to simplify, clarify, or amplify. |
| populist |
a person, especially a political leader, who represents, or claims to represent, the interests and concerns of the common people rather than the privileged, the politically powerful, or the intelligentsia. |
| skiff |
a small, light boat that may have sails but can be rowed by one oarsman. |
| vociferous |
crying out, especially in protest; vocal; clamorous. |