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primitive
relating to earliest age
postulate
to suggest or assume the existence
belittle
to lessen the autohrity
amplitude
ethe extent or size of something
microcosm
the world in miniature
voluminous
large; extensive
mystic
otherworldly
depredate
to prey upon
malleable
capable of being shaped
augment
to increase/enhance
feature
to display
laud
to praise highly
enterprising
having imagination, initiative, ready to take new project
listless
sluggish, no energy
limpid
clear, transparent
reservation
feeling of doubt that prevents you from accepting wholeheartedly
epropitious
marked by favorable signs or condition
devious
not straightforward, deceitful
trounce
to defeat heavily
envince
to show/reveal
brace
to fix; to make firmer
exigency
an emergency; an urgency
epoch
an era; a distinctive period of time
uncultivated
not prepared for cultivation; uneducated
succumb
to yield or submit; to die
remedial
intended to repair gaps in knowledge
discretion
quality of being reserved in speech or action
parsimony
to make frugality
disarray
disorder
estimable
worthy of admiration; capable of being estimated
pundit
person with knowledge of a subject
antipathy
strong dislike
compliant
ready to adapt oneself to another's wishes
scintilate
to sparkle
subsist
to exist; to be; to be sustained; to live
temperance
moderation in action or thought
crux
central point, essence
caucus
A meeting of local party members to choose party officials or candidates for public office and to decide the platform.
titillate
to excite; to stimulate; to tease
rapture
a state of intense joy
contingent
1a group that is part of a larger one
contingency
possibility, plan B
recapitulate
to sum um, repeat
auspices
protection; support; sponsorship
ornament
to decorate
barrrage
a rapid, heavy attack
induce
to cause to arise
insipid
lacking flavor, interest, or vigor
referendum
a public vote on a measure proposed or passed by a legislature
vibrancy
resonance; full of life
stratify
to arrange or classify in groups or layers
intricacy
complexity
debauchery
wild living; excessive intemperance
consecrate
to dedicate something to a holy purpose
extant
still in existence or in use
dirge
song of lament for the dead
disquiet
to make uneasy
retaliate
to revenge
persecute
to constantly annoy or bother
infraction
violation
intoxicate
to make drunk
concentric
having a common center
profuse
flowing; extravagant
buoyant
cheerful; floating
sever
to cut off
confiscate
to take away with authority
prudence
cautiousness
facet
a particular aspect or feature of something
apathy
lack of interest
immobile
not moving