bereavement |
the condition or fact of being deprived of something or someone, especially by the death of a loved one. |
censure |
to criticize or condemn. |
climatic |
of or pertaining to the weather conditions most prevailing in a place. |
embellish |
to improve by, or as though by, decorations; decorate. |
grandiose |
pretentious or pompous. |
humility |
the quality or state of being humble; modesty about one's status or accomplishments. |
impasse |
a situation that allows no escape or solution; stalemate. |
meditative |
disposed to, marked by, or indicating contemplation or reflection; deeply thoughtful. |
nonchalance |
cool confidence and unconcern; casual indifference. |
noxious |
harmful, dangerous, or destructive, especially to health. |
prodigy |
a person, especially a young one, of exceptional talent or ability. |
prototype |
an original model on which later stages or forms are based or developed. |
reprehensible |
deserving of blame or reproof; condemnable; blameworthy. |
repress |
to restrain or prevent the expression of (feelings, utterances, or the like). |
tout |
to publicize flatteringly and boastfully. |