benevolent |
desiring to do good for others; generous. |
bereaved |
in a state of grief over the death of a friend or relative. |
clout |
(informal) influence or power to persuade. |
contentious |
inclined to argue; quarrelsome; belligerent. |
ferment |
a state of upset or fast change. |
fodder |
feed for farm animals, such as stalks of corn cut and mixed with hay. |
hallow |
to respect or honor highly; venerate. |
horticulture |
the art or science of growing vegetables, flowers, fruits, or ornamental plants. |
indisposed |
slightly and temporarily ill, as with indigestion or a cold. |
innate |
belonging to or existing in someone or some organism from the time of birth; inborn. |
nurture |
to care for and encourage the growth and development of (a living thing). |
quiescent |
in a state of inaction or rest; dormant. |
stratify |
to assign categories or create divisions within (a society) according to a hierarchy of social or economic classes. |
supremacy |
ultimate power or authority. |
tactile |
of, having, or pertaining to the sense of touch. |