| genuine |
[ˈjen-yə-wən] |
|
If something is genuine, it is real and exactly what it appears to be. |
| synthetic |
[sin-ˈthe-tik] |
|
Synthetic products are made from artificial substances, often copying a natural product. |
| gritty |
[ˈgri-tē] |
|
Containing sand or grit; consisting of grit; caused by grit; full of hard particles. |
| pejorative |
[pi-ˈjȯr-ə-tiv] |
|
A disparaging, belittling, or derogatory word or expression. |
| innermost |
[ˈi-nər-ˌmōst] |
|
That which is innermost; the core. |
| flippancy |
[ˈfli-pən(t)-sē] |
|
A disrespectful levity or pertness especially in respect to grave or sacred matters. |
| wretched |
[ˈre-chəd] |
|
Very miserable; feeling deep affliction or distress. |
| vein |
[ˈvān] |
|
a narrow layer of a substance that forms in or fills a crack in rock. |
| prodigious |
[prə-ˈdi-jəs] |
|
Very big in size or quantity; gigantic; colossal; huge. |