| auxiliary |
serving as an extra means of support; additional. |
| chasten |
to awaken conscience or bring about moral improvement through suffering, discipline, or punishment. |
| gregarious |
fond of socializing with others; sociable. |
| malign |
to speak badly of or tell harmful lies about. |
| populist |
a person, especially a political leader, who represents, or claims to represent, the interests and concerns of the common people rather than the privileged, the politically powerful, or the intelligentsia. |
| preventable |
having the possibility of being prevented; capable of being stopped or kept from happening. |
| punctilious |
strictly adhering to etiquette or formalities. |
| quell |
to overpower or suppress with force; put down; quash. |
| restitution |
the payment of money in order to compensate for damage, loss, or injury. |
| sensory |
of or pertaining to hearing, seeing, smelling, tasting, or touching. |
| slovenly |
careless or disgustingly dirty. |
| stratagem |
a plan or trick to deceive, surprise, or outwit an opponent, especially as a military maneuver. |
| venal |
capable of acting dishonestly or wrongly in return for money or the like; open to accepting bribes; corrupt. |
| venerable |
deserving honor, respect, or reverence because of advanced age, noble character, or dignified position. |
| venturesome |
tending to take risks; brave. |