independent; not ruled by another state; empowered |
antediluvian |
of the period before the Biblical Flood; prehistoric |
lactic |
pertaining to milk |
nominal |
intensely emotional; fervid; deeply felt; vigorous |
posterior |
suitable for drinking; drinkable |
potable |
existing in name only not in fact; insignificantly small |
sovereign |
having a gummy consistency that resists flow; thick |
vehement |
situated behind |
viscous |