| advocate |
to speak or act in favor of. |
| beneficent |
tending to do good; kindly; charitable. |
| bereaved |
in a state of grief over the death of a friend or relative. |
| bigotry |
intolerance of any group or belief that is not one's own, especially in the form of racial, ethnic, or religious intolerance and prejudice. |
| discontinuous |
interrupted or intermittent; not without pause or break. |
| fulsome |
offensive, especially because of excessiveness or insincerity. |
| iconoclastic |
attacking or breaking away from established traditions, beliefs, or values. |
| paradox |
a statement that contradicts or seems to contradict itself, yet often expresses a truth, such as "Less is more". |
| reproof |
an act or statement of disapproval. |
| spontaneous |
happening in a free way; not forced. |
| sprightly |
lively, spirited, or energetic. |
| suture |
the act or process of surgically joining or sewing together the edges of a wound, incision, or the like. |
| undaunted |
not discouraged; not giving up even though something is difficult or frightening. |
| untainted |
not contaminated or polluted. |
| wan |
very pale. |