Partisan
a strong supporter of a party, cause, or person:
partisans of the exiled Stuarts
Embellish
Make (something) more attractive by the addition of decorative details or features:
blue silk embellished with golden embroidery.
Probity
the quality of having strong moral principles; honesty and decency:
financial probity
Precarious
not securely held or in position; dangerously likely to fall or collapse; uncertain:
a precarious ladder.
Reticent
not revealing one’s thoughts or feelings readily:
she was extremely reticent about her personal affairs.
Satiate / replete
To fulfil or satisfy:
satiate with power
Avow
Confess openly
he avowed his change of faith.
Quiescent
in a state or period of inactivity or dormancy
the volcano is in a quiescent state
Levity
light-heartedness
he did much to inject a note of levity into a very hard-working production cycle
Disparate
containing elements very different from one another:
a culturally disparate country.
Platitude
Cliche
she began uttering liberal platitudes
recalcitrant
Non compliant
a class of recalcitrant fifteen-year-olds.
austere
severe or strict in manner or attitude:
he was an austere man
truculence
eager or quick to argue or fight
the truculent attitude of farmers to cheaper imports.
Pluralist
relating to or advocating a system in which two or more states, groups, principles, sources of authority, etc., coexist:
a tolerant, pluralist society.
utopian
modelled on or aiming for a state in which everything is perfect; idealistic:
a utopian ideology
Doctrine
a belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a Church, political party, or other group:
the doctrine of predestination.
egalitarianism
the doctrine tshat all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities.
Espousal
an act of adopting or supporting a cause, belief, or way of life:
his espousal of Western ideas.
Emancipation
Liberation
Social and political emancipation of women
Sanguine
optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation:
the committee takes a more sanguine view.
Opulent
ostentatiously costly and luxurious:
the opulent comfort of a limousine.
Enigmatic
difficult to interpret or understand; mysterious:
he took the money with an enigmatic smile.
Adroit
Clever or skilful
