Prose 7

A. Secluded – Kept apart from others; isolated or private.

B. Propagate – To spread or promote an idea, belief, or information; in biology, it means to reproduce or multiply.

C. Purlieus – The surrounding area or outskirts of a place; a region frequently visited.

D. Penitentially – In a way that expresses sorrow or regret for wrongdoing; showing remorse.

E. Dissentient – Opposing or disagreeing, especially with the majority or an official position.

F. Venerable – Worthy of respect due to age, wisdom, or character.

G. Fastidious – Very attentive to detail; difficult to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness or perfection.

H. Objectivity – The quality of being impartial and unbiased; basing decisions or opinions on facts rather than personal feelings.

I. Irascible – Easily angered or prone to outbursts of temper.

J. Idealism – The belief in or pursuit of high or noble principles, often unrealistic or impractical; in philosophy, the idea that reality is shaped by the mind.