one who designs buildings
I wonder who the architect was who built the White House.
bourgeois
a member of the middle class
The American middle class is considered the bourgeois.
fatalism
the belief that all events are predetermined and hence inevitable fatalism is very dangerous to believe in because it says we are helpless to the natural order of things.
fictitious
created, taken, or assumed for the sake of concealment
Many science fiction novels deal with fictitious characters.
footsteps
imitate what someone else is doing
I could hear the child’s footsteps as he was sneaking to the bathroom.
impregnate
make pregnant, fertilize
Once a woman is impregnated the child develops in the womb.
indiscretion
error of judgment
Many people admit their indiscretions when they are found guilty.
inevitable
unavoidable
Many historians believe the civil war was inevitable when the population of the United States divided.
insightful
penetrating discernment
The witness was very insightful in the criminal investigation.
mason
a person who dresses stones or bricks
The mason started loading the bricks at the house.
mistress
a woman who has a continuing,extramarital sexual relationship with one man
The man committed adultery with his mistress when his wife wasn’t around.
naturalism
the view of the world that takes account only of natural elements and forces
Science can take a form of naturalism when it observes nature in itself.
normalcy
being within certain limits that define the range of normal functioning
Any hope for normalcy was gone after the protest.
portions
A section or quantity within a larger thing portions of the meat are still undercooked.
prevalent
of wide use or occurrence
Love is more prevalent in the spring for some reason.
resemblance
similar in appearance
There is usually a clear resemblance between children and their parents.
revelation
the act of revealing through supernatural means.
Benjamin had a revelation when he discovered lightning was electricity.
subsequent
occurring or coming later or after
Eating is subsequent to preparation.
surrealists
an artist who is a member of the movement called surrealism surrealists have a mind-expanding way of viewing art.
sympathetic
feeling compassion towards else
Mother Theresa was sympathetic towards the poor and helpless.
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