apostate-
a person who renounces a religious or political belief or principle.
effusive-
expressing feelings of gratitude, pleasure, or approval in an unrestrained or heartfelt manner.
impasse-
a situation in which no progress is possible, esp because of disaggreement
euphoria-
a feeling or state of intense excitement and happiness.
lugubrious-
looking or sounding sad and dismal
bravado-
a bold manner or a show of boldness intended to impress or intimidate
consensus-
general agreementdichotomy-
a division or contrast between two things that are or are represented as being opposed or entirely different.
Gothic-
of or in the style of architecture prevalent in western Europe in the 12th–16th centuries, characterized by pointed arches, rib vaults, and flying buttresses, together with large windows and elaborate tracery.
constrict-
make narrower
punctilio-
a fine or petty point of conduct or procedure.
metamorphosis-
process of transformation from an immature for to an adult for in 2 or more distinct phasesraconteur-
a person who tells anecdotes in a skillful and amusing waysine qua non-
a thing that is absolutely necessaryquixotic-
exceedingly idealisticvendetta-
a blood feud in which the family of a murdered person seeks vengeance on the murderer or the murderer's family.
non sequitur-
a conclusion or statement that does not logically follow the previous conclusion or statementmystique-
a fascinating aura of mystery, awe, and power surrounding someone or somethingquagmire-
a soft boggy area of land that gives way underfootparlous-
full of danger or uncertainty
a person who renounces a religious or political belief or principle.
effusive-
expressing feelings of gratitude, pleasure, or approval in an unrestrained or heartfelt manner.
impasse-
a situation in which no progress is possible, esp because of disaggreement
euphoria-
a feeling or state of intense excitement and happiness.
lugubrious-
looking or sounding sad and dismal
bravado-
a bold manner or a show of boldness intended to impress or intimidate
consensus-
general agreementdichotomy-
a division or contrast between two things that are or are represented as being opposed or entirely different.
Gothic-
of or in the style of architecture prevalent in western Europe in the 12th–16th centuries, characterized by pointed arches, rib vaults, and flying buttresses, together with large windows and elaborate tracery.
constrict-
make narrower
punctilio-
a fine or petty point of conduct or procedure.
metamorphosis-
process of transformation from an immature for to an adult for in 2 or more distinct phasesraconteur-
a person who tells anecdotes in a skillful and amusing waysine qua non-
a thing that is absolutely necessaryquixotic-
exceedingly idealisticvendetta-
a blood feud in which the family of a murdered person seeks vengeance on the murderer or the murderer's family.
non sequitur-
a conclusion or statement that does not logically follow the previous conclusion or statementmystique-
a fascinating aura of mystery, awe, and power surrounding someone or somethingquagmire-
a soft boggy area of land that gives way underfootparlous-
full of danger or uncertainty
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