| bachelor |
a man who has not married. |
| deprecate |
to disparage or treat as having small value; depreciate. |
| doctrine |
a belief or set of beliefs held by a religion, government, or other group. |
| fluctuation |
unsteadiness; vacillation. |
| frustration |
an angry or impatient feeling caused by failing or being hindered in one's attempts to do something. |
| gallant |
brave and dashing. |
| inter |
to bury in a grave or tomb. |
| intuitive |
having or resulting from the ability to know or apprehend without using the process of logical thought or reasoning. |
| optimism |
the belief that things will turn out well or that there is always hope for something good to happen. |
| penetrate |
to pierce or go into or through. |
| refine |
to make pure or fine. |
| restrain |
to hold back or control. |
| swoon |
to lose consciousness; faint. |
| traction |
the grip or holding power of a body moving on a surface. |
| usage |
way or manner of using or treating something. |