| Term | Definition |
|---|
| copious | abundant, lavish |
| luminous | clear; readily intelligible |
| sublime | supreme or outstanding |
| florid | flowery; excessively ornate; showy |
| exempt | released from, or not subject to, an obligation, liability |
| vulgarize | to make (a technical or abstruse work) easier to understand and more widely known; popularize. |
| wallow | to live self-indulgently; luxuriate; revel |
| shrewdly | astute or sharp in practical matters |
| placate | to appease or pacify, esp. by concessions or conciliatory gestures |
| partisans | A fervent, sometimes militant supporter or proponent of a party, cause, faction, person, or idea. |
| flaccid | lacking force; weak; not firm |
| paltry | ridiculously or insultingly small |
| tumid | swollen, or affected with swelling, as a part of the body |
| grisly | formidable; grim |
| whimsical | given to whimsy or fanciful notions; capricious |
| forestall | to prevent, hinder, or thwart by action in advance |
| furtive | sly; shifty |
| premonition | a feeling of anticipation of or anxiety over a future event; presentiment |
| diaphanous | very sheer and light; almost completely transparent or translucent. |
| promiscuity | the state of being promiscuous |
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