conservationist |
a person who promotes and encourages preservation, especially of natural resources. |
discontinuance |
the act of stopping or condition of being stopped; interruption. |
dross |
anything that is worthless or useless; rubbish. |
earthy |
realistic, practical, and unpretentious. |
ensue |
to occur as the result of an earlier event. |
gesticulation |
the act or an instance of using hand movements, as to add emphasis or expressiveness to speech. |
impudence |
the act or condition of being boldly disrespectful; insolence. |
indiscretion |
lack of judgment, prudence, or restraint, especially in regard to the rights or feelings of other people. |
obnoxious |
offensive or not pleasant. |
rejuvenate |
to restore the vigor, health, or appearance of youth to. |
resurgent |
surging or rising once again; coming back. |
reverberation |
the continuation of a sound after the source of the sound has been cut off. |
solace |
comfort or consolation in times of sorrow or suffering. |
torrid |
parched or scorched by the sun, as a geographic area. |
vouch |
to promise to be true, real, or correct (usually followed by "for"). |