| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Symposium | a meeting for discussing a particular subject; a collection of writings on a subject |
| Foreshadow | to indicate or suggest beforehand; to give a warning of |
| Scrutinizing | to examine closely or critically |
| Evasive | avoiding by cleverness; not straightforward; misleading |
| Infer | to conclude on the basis of reasoning or observation |
| Lucid | easily understood; clear, rational and sane |
| Perpetuates | to make perpetual, ongoing or constant; to cause to be remembered |
| Evoke | to call forth; to bring out; to elict; to produce (a reaction) |
| Epithet | a word or phrase that describes or characterizes a person or thing; a descriptive name |
| Laudable | praiseworthy; commendable |
| Novice | an inexperienced person; a beginner |
| Banter | teasing or mocking in a good-natured, playful manner; to engage in such playfulness |
| Connotation | the suggested, or implied, meaning of a word, not its strict literal meaning; an idea or feeling associated with a word |
| Nostalgic | having a longing for things past |
| Stipend | fixed or regular pay; a salary or allowance |
| Affluent | wealthy; abundant; plentiful |
| Reiterated | to restate; to repeat |
| Embellish | to decorate or adorn; to improve a story by adding details, even false ones |
| Brevity | briefness of duration; shortness; the quality of being concise or to the point |
| Imbibes | to drink; to drink in or absorb; to take in with the mind and keep (as in ideas or principles) |
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