| ameliorate |
to make better; improve. |
| amplitude |
the state or quality of being ample; largeness. |
| boor |
a rough-mannered or insensitive person. |
| evanescent |
tending to disappear like vapor; vanishing; fleeting. |
| hitherto |
until this time; previously. |
| impeccable |
flawless or blameless; perfect. |
| impudence |
the act or condition of being boldly disrespectful; insolence. |
| interject |
to insert (a remark or comment) between words or remarks or in the middle of a conversation or discussion. |
| jollity |
the state or quality of being merry; gaiety. |
| maladjustment |
an inability to bring one's own needs into harmony with the demands of the external environment. |
| predominant |
being the chief or greatest in importance, status, influence, or the like. |
| revile |
to speak about or speak to with hostile insults; disparage or abuse. |
| stigmatize |
to label or brand as disgraceful or shameful. |
| temperance |
habitual moderation in the use of alcoholic drink, or complete abstinence. |
| vociferous |
crying out, especially in protest; vocal; clamorous. |