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| momentary, transient, fleeting |
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| person with refined taste in food and wine |
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| short, witty saying of poem |
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| quotation at the beginning of a literary work |
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| an abusive word or phrase |
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| representative of an entire group; summary |
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| very significant or influential; defining an epoch or time period |
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| ambiguous, open to two interpretations |
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| to use vague or ambiguous language intentionally |
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| straying, mistaken, roving |
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| wandering and unpredictable |
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| understood only by a learned few |
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| to support or adcocate; to marry |
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| to alienate, keep at a distance |
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| not earthly, spiritual, delicate |
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| beliefs or character of a group |
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| origin and history of a word; study of words |
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| high praise, often in a public speech |
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| use of an inoffensive word or phrase in place of a more distasteful one |
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