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| AUSTERE | adj. 1. severe in manner or appearance; uncompromising; strict; forbidding 2. without excess, luxury, or ease; simple; limited; severe. |
| AESTHETIC | adj. having a sense of the beautiful; characterized by a love of beauty. |
| INIMICAL | adj. 1. adverse in tendency or effect; unfavorable; harmful. 2. unfriendly; hostile |
| ARID | adj. being without moisture; extremely dry; parched. |
| CONCAVE | adj. curved like a segment of the interior of a circle or hollow sphere; hollow and curved. |
| CONVEX | adj. having a surface that is curved or rounded outward. |
| TURBULENT | adj. being in a state of agitation or tumult; disturbed. |
| FATUOUS | adj. foolish or inane, especially in an unconscious, complacent manner; silly. |
| INDOLENT | adj. having or showing a disposition to avoid exertion; slothful. |
| OXYMORON | n. a figure of speech by which a locution produces an incongruous, seemingly self-contradictory effect, as in “cruel kindness” or “to make haste slowly.” |
| ITINERANT | adj. traveling from place to place, especially on a circuit, as a minister, judge, or sales representative. |
| INTANGIBLE | adj. 1. not tangible; incapable of being perceived by the sense of touch 2. not clear to the mind. |
