agrarian
adj. Having to do with farming or agriculture
burgeon
v. To grow and expand rapidly; to flourish
cataclysm
n. A sudden and violent change; a catastrophe
culinary
adj. Having to do with cooking
denigrate
v. To attack the reputation of; to criticize in a derogatory manner
gourmet
n. A person who likes fine food and is a good judge of its quality
grandiloquent
adj. Using lofty or pompous speech or expression
hybrid
n. 1. The offspring of two animals or plants of different species or varieties
2. Anything that is of mixed origin or composition
manifold
adj. Having many different kinds, forms, or parts
palatable
adj. Acceptable or pleasing, especially to the sense of taste
panacea
n. Something that is supposed to cure all ills or difficulties; a cure-all
plebeian
adj. Of or pertaining to the common people; common; unrefined
scourge
n. Something that causes great pain and suffering; a social evil
v. To punish severely, especially by whipping; to devastate
stalemate
n. A halt in a struggle because both sides are equally strong and neither side will give in; a deadlock
temperate
adj. Mild, moderate; restrained
agrarian
adj. Having to do with farming or agriculture
burgeon
v. To grow and expand rapidly; to flourish
cataclysm
n. A sudden and violent change; a catastrophe
culinary
adj. Having to do with cooking
denigrate
v. To attack the reputation of; to criticize in a derogatory manner
gourmet
n. A person who likes fine food and is a good judge of its quality
grandiloquent
adj. Using lofty or pompous speech or expression
hybrid
n. 1. The offspring of two animals or plants of different species or varieties
2. Anything that is of mixed origin or composition
manifold
adj. Having many different kinds, forms, or parts
palatable
adj. Acceptable or pleasing, especially to the sense of taste
panacea
n. Something that is supposed to cure all ills or difficulties; a cure-all
plebeian
adj. Of or pertaining to the common people; common; unrefined
scourge
n. Something that causes great pain and suffering; a social evil
v. To punish severely, especially by whipping; to devastate
stalemate
n. A halt in a struggle because both sides are equally strong and neither side will give in; a deadlock
temperate
adj. Mild, moderate; restrained