Studied by 30 peoplearcane
secret, mysterious
artifacts
simple objects showing human workmanship
atone
to make amends
callow
immature, inexperienced
clamor
loud noise or shouting
countenance
to condone or to give approval
dilettante
an aimless and superficial follower of the arts, a dabbler
foreboding
premonition of evil, an ominous omen
hack
one who forfeits professional integrity in exchange for money or reward
impede
to interfere with or to obstruct the progress
indubitable
not open to question or doubt
invective
critical or abusive language; violent abuse
philanthropist
one who tried to do good for mankind; lover of mankind
precursor
something that comes before, forerunner
relish
to take great pleasure or delight in
rhetoric
the art of using words effectively in speaking or writing; inflated language
rigor
strictness, severity
somnambulist
a sleepwalker
stymie
a block, to present an obstacle
tepid
moderately warm; lacking in passion, force, or animation
unkempt
disheveled in appearance
vacuous
lacking content; marked by lack of intelligence
variegated
changed in appearance by using or applying different colors
vehement
forcefully expressing emotion or conviction
zealot
one who embraces a cause and supports it with vigor
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