Fiske 64-72

54456217	halcyon	calm, peaceful, peaceful/happier days of the past
54456218	somnolent	sleepy, sleep-inducing
54456219	ruminate	to chew cud, to reflect carefully or chew over
54456220	repose	the state of being at rest; extreme rest that is death
54456221	equilibrium	state of mental balance; stable and calm
54456222	equanimity	describe a state of mind; "the quality of being calm and even-tempered
54456223	concord	harmony, total agreement
54456224	sedate	calm, composed, or dignified in manner; to calm by means of drugs that has tranquilizing effect
54456225	quiescent	quiet, peaceful or at rest
54456226	sinecure	a job or similar position that provides a salary but little work
54456227	exacerbate	aggravate, increase its severity
54456228	exasperate	to irritate, annoy, to feel irritated or annoyed
54827112	harass	to persistently torment or irritate, to wear out with repeated attacks
54827113	provoke/provocative	to incite to action or feeling- feelings of anger or frustration/stimulating
54827114	goad	to urge or prod
54827115	prickly	marked by jabs or pricks; irritable or grouchy
54827116	cantankerous	very touchy or ill tempered; disagreeable
54827117	testy	impatient, exasperated, headstrong
54827118	beleaguer	to persistently torment, figuratively surround with troops; pester someone
54827119	irascible	ill-tempered, near but not quite in state of anger
54827120	erudite	learned or scholarly
54827121	recondite	not easily understood or very obscure
54827122	pedagogue	school teacher, educator, having to do with educational matters
54827123	pedant	ostentatiously learned and narrow minded
54827124	didactic	intended to instruct; describe someone who teaches or moralizes excessively
54827125	docent	specific kind of teacher-one who lectures a t a university without a regular faculty member, or tour guide who lectures at a museum
54827126	tyro	a beginner in learning something
54827127	savvy	well informed and perceptive
54827128	edify	instruct morally, intellectually, or spiritually
54827129	empirical	guided by practical experience or observation rather tn precepts or theory
54827130	azure	light purplish blue, describe the sky on a sunny day
54827131	vermilion	vivid red
54827132	teal	dark bluish green; color of feathers found on head and wings of ducks
54827133	crimson	ranges from bright red to vivid purplish red; describes color of blood
54827134	cobalt	deep, vivid blue; ranges to a greenish blue
54827135	puce	deep red to dark, grayish purple
54827136	sepia	dark brown ink or pigment
54827137	heliotrope	ranging from a brilliant violet to a deep reddish purple
54827138	cerulean	brilliant sky blue to a deep blue to a bluish green; describes sky, sea, and occasionally leaves/fields
54827139	chartreuse	apple greenish yellow color
54827140	confection	sweet concoction like a piece of candy or cupcake; any kind of object that displays a splendid craft or skill
54827141	treacly	cloyingly sweet; overly sentimental; literally sweet syrup
54827142	cloying	something that is so overly sweet and rich that it tastes bad
54827143	maudlin	tearful penitent; effusively (or gushily) and tearfully sentimental
54827144	unctuous	affected or insincere earnestness; often acts too sweet
54827145	dulcet	sweet or pleasing to the ear, melodious; describe a voice or musical sound
54827146	euphonious	sweet or pleasing to the ear
54827147	delectable	pleasing to the taste buds
54827148	winsome	charming in a sweet or child like way
54827149	saccharine	excessively sweet and overly sentimental; not being genuine
54827150	acerbic	literally tats sour; describes a bitter character or cutting expression
54827151	acrimonious	bitterness in someone's language, note, or even behavior
54827152	astringent	sharp, penetrating, severe
54827153	embittered	having bitter or negative feelings aroused by something
54827154	acidic	high chemical acid content; describes a sour personality or a sharp humor
54827155	captious	marked by a tendency to find a point out trivial faults
54827156	vitriolic	scathing, bitterly cruel
54827157	caustic	biting or cuttingly sarcastic, sting on an emotional level
54827158	rancor	bitter, long lasting anger or resentment
54827159	rancid	repugnant, nasty, describes food gone bad
54827160	bravado	swaggering variety of pretended courage
54827161	braggadocio	implies a cocky kind of bragging
54827162	virago	women seen as bossy and domineering, or strong and courageous
54827163	crescendo	increase in intensity or force
54827164	libretto	little book, reserved to name the text of an oera or similar work
54827165	farrago	mixture, hodgepodge,an olio, potpourri,...
54827166	peccadillo	little sin, a small fault
54827167	folio	large book
54827168	rococo	describes styles or art and music characterized by ornamentation; describe anything ornate, elaborate, or complicated
54827169	bibelot	names a decorative little object
54827170	repertory	referring to a collection of plays/poems/songs that an acting company/performer is prepared to enact; it can refer to an skills or aptitudes of a person or group (figuratively)
54827171	denouement	working out of all the factors that made the plot thicken, getting the kinks out of the thread of the plot
54827172	thespian	an actor; "related to plays"
54827173	proscenium	the area in a theater between curtain and audience, or orchestra pit
54827174	tableau	actors "freezing" in position as if forming a painting for the audience
54827175	protagonist	most important character in a play
54827176	catharis	figurative cleansing of emotions such as pity and fear
54827177	hubris	excess of pride that may lead to a downfall
54827178	patos	a play or other work of art that arouses feelings of pity, concern, or tenderness in the viewer or reader
54827179	farce	comic play characterized by improbable bur humorous elements; so absurd as to be laughable
54827180	inchoate	anything that is in a very early state of development
54827181	amorphous	something that lacks a defined shape or organization
54827182	nebulous	cloudy
54827183	intangible	lacks material shape or form; you can't touch it
54827184	allusive	characterized by an indirect reference
54827185	ambivalent	you can see equal merit in more than two opposing courses of action
54827186	cryptic	describes that which has a hidden or a puzzled meaning
54827187	sophistry	you seem good at arguing your case with superficially good reasoning that turns out to be full of holes
54827188	ineffable	cannot be expressed in words; describe thinking about the abstract
54827189	spurious	describes anything of "dubious origin"