| a taste sensation that is meaty or savory |
apologist |
| a difficult, precarious, or entrapping situation; a predicament; a bog |
bastion |
| the belief that all events are predetermined and uncontrollable |
chic |
| one who argues in defense of a policy or doctrine |
fatalism |
| a small bar or rod on which something else turns |
pivot |
| a projecting part of rampart; a well-fortified area; a stronghold |
quagmire |
| elegance and sophistication in dress and manner; style |
sickle |
| a curved blade with a short handle used for reaping |
umami |
