| arable |
capable of being farmed. |
| chasten |
to awaken conscience or bring about moral improvement through suffering, discipline, or punishment. |
| complement |
to go well with, complete, or perfect. |
| delineate |
to describe or portray in precise or vivid detail. |
| histrionic |
done in a theatrical, emotional, or affected manner; overly dramatic. |
| insubstantial |
lacking firmness or solidity; slight. |
| levity |
a lack of seriousness; light, humorous, or foolish behavior or attitude. |
| mania |
an extreme desire or enthusiasm. |
| naturalistic |
exhibiting or pertaining to naturalism. |
| naysayer |
a person who refuses, denies, or opposes, especially because of cynicism or pessimism. |
| pertain |
to relate to or have to do with something. |
| plurality |
the largest proportion of votes in an election, especially when it is less than half the total, or the margin of votes separating the victor from the person who came second. |
| posthumous |
beginning, occurring, or continuing after one's death. |
| pundit |
an authoritative, or purportedly authoritative, commentator or critic. |
| stipulate |
to specify or arrange as a condition of an agreement. |