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antithesis
a direct opposite, contrast
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ascend
to move upward, to rise form a lower station
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austere
strict, stern; unadorned, ascetic
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autonomous
independent, self-contatined
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banal
common, ordinary, lacking freshness, hackneyed
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benign
not causing harm, of gentle dispostition, beneficial
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capricious
changing suddenly, fickle
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dawdle
to waste time, to spend time idly, to move in a lackadaisical manner
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defamation
act of harming or ruining another person's reputation
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esoteric
understood only by a small group or a select few
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exacerbate
to aggravate, to irritate, to vex
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extol
to praise, to glorify
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fastidious
reflecting a meticulous or demanding attitude, critical to an extreme
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furtive
secret in an underhanded way, stealthy
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gregarious
sociable and outgoing
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hypocrite
one who is insincere or deceitful
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innate
existing from bith, inborn
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lethargic
sluggish, languid
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melancholy
depression of spirits
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opaque
not allowing the passage of ligh, not transparent; hard to understand
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prolific
abundantly fruitful, makred by great productivity
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reprove
to scold or to rebuke for a misdeed usually with kindly intnet
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symmetry
balanced proportions
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venerate
to honor, to rever
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