an indirect reference
Allusion
lasting and recurring for a long time
chronic
open disapproval
denunciation
to make beautiful by decorating
embellish
a state of agitation and excitement; unrest
ferment
appearing worn and exhausted due to overwork or worry
Haggard
to win favor with others
ingratiate
a state of weakness and weariness
lassitude
to speak unfavorably about
malign
someone who is uninterested in or hostile to art or culture
philistine
poorly constructed or maintained; rickety
ramshackle
sensible and wise
sage
to pass above or beyond the limits of; to be above or beyond the limits of
transcend
having great size or capacity
voluminous
full of longing or desire
wistful
the state of being unknown
anonymity
turned or twisted to one side
awry
a fortress
citadel
experiencing uncontrolled excitement, emotion or confusion
delirious
high-spirited; lively
effervescent
feelings of intense emotion
fervor
a secret supply for future use; a stash
hoard
a small, open structure resembling a pavilion or gazebo
kiosk
to call or summon together
muster