A | B |
augment | v. To increase in size, amount, or degree. |
benign | adj. 1. Kind; gracious; gentle. |
connoisseur | n. A person with extensive knowledge, especially of the fine arts; a person of refined taste. |
discern | v. 1. To detect with the eyes. 2. To understand or comprehend. 3. To recognize as separate or different. |
embellish | v. 1. To make beautiful by adding decorative elements. 2. To add ficticious details to. |
execute | v. 1. To carry out; to perform. 2. To create, as a work of art. 3. To put to death as a legal penalty. |
exemplify | v. To illustrate by being an example of. |
grotesque | adj. So distorted or strange as to appear bizzare or comical. |
hallowed | adj. Greatly respected; holy; sacred. |
impersonate | v. 1. To assume the character or appearance of. 2. To mimic. |
malevolent | adj. Showing ill will or hatred; producing harm or evil. |
ornate | adj. Heavily and elaborately decorated. |
pastoral | adj. 1. Having to do with shepherds and herders. |
precarious | adj. Not safe or secure; dangerously uncertain. |
renown | n. Fame; honor. |