| abrade |
to rub away by friction; erode. |
| amiable |
having or showing a friendly manner. |
| bower1 |
a pleasant, secluded alcove or shelter created by leafy trees or shrubbery. |
| bromide |
a bland or trite remark or idea. |
| circuitous |
having or taking a long and winding course or procedure; roundabout; indirect. |
| discrete |
separate and distinct. |
| engross |
to take all the attention of; interest fully. |
| exemplify |
to serve as an illustration of. |
| hedonistic |
adhering to or characterized by the principle that pleasure should be the primary aim in life. |
| implacable |
not to be pacified or diverted; unappeasable or inexorable. |
| malevolent |
wishing or doing evil to others; ill-willed; malicious. |
| petulant |
showing or inclined to show sudden or unreasonable irritation, impatience, or ill temper; peevish or sulky. |
| protract |
to extend in time; prolong. |
| puerile |
immature or silly; childish. |
| rectify |
to put right or correct (a bad situation, injustice, or the like); remedy. |