| cohere |
to lump, hold, or stick together. |
| elixir |
a sweetened, aromatic solution of alcohol and water used as a vehicle for medicines. |
| embody |
to put in a form that can be seen; make real. |
| expulsion |
an act or instance of forcing out, or the state of being forced out. |
| extant |
still in existence; current; not extinct, destroyed, or lost. |
| ingrate |
an ungrateful person. |
| magnitude |
size or extent. |
| malignant |
meant to cause harm; evil. |
| moderation |
the avoidance of excesses or extremes, especially in behavior. |
| motif |
a distinct formal unit such as a design, theme, or musical phrase that may repeat in, dominate, characterize, or be a prominent feature of an aesthetic or decorative work. |
| pessimistic |
feeling in a negative way about things; expecting the worst to happen. |
| probity |
proven trustworthiness; honesty; integrity. |
| tantamount |
equal to or the same as; equivalent. |
| treatise |
a detailed and formal written work, usually dealing systematically with a single theme or subject. |
| wheedle |
to try to persuade or influence by coaxing or flattery; cajole. |