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expound
- (verb)
- to set forth in detail; to explain throughly
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diligently
- (adverb)
- persistently and earnestly
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frivolous
- (adjective)
- not serious; of little or no importance; silly
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solicitous
- (adjective)
- concerned; anxious; careful of particular
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estimable
- (adjective)
- deserving of esteem; admirable
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discreet
- (adjective)
- having or showing careful judgement
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disdainful
- (adjective)
- feeling or showing contempt; scornful
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prevarification
- (adjective)
- the act of evading the truth; act of lying
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prudent
- (adjective)
- wise, cautious, careful
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gratify
- (verb)
- to satisfy; to indulge
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deftly
- (adverb)
- skillfully; nimbly
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reprove
- (verb)
- to scold or correct, usually gently or out of kindness
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concede
to admit as true; acknowledge
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disperse
- (verb)
- to scatter about; distribute wisely
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arrogance
- (adjective)
- overbearing pride or self importance
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historical narrative
a work of nonfiction that tells the story of important historical events or developments
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frame story
a plot structure that includes the telling of a story within a story
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parley
a discussion or conference between enemies
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stile
steps for scaling a wall or fence
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reverence
deep tinged with awe
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Sunday
the first day of the week
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privy
having knowledge of something private or secret
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motley
diversity; being diverse
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