| allay |
to quiet or lay to rest (fears, doubts, and the like). |
| antiquate |
to make obsolete or old-fashioned. |
| bereaved |
in a state of grief over the death of a friend or relative. |
| comparative |
measured or estimated by comparison; relative. |
| culmination |
the highest point; zenith; climax. |
| decorum |
properness of behavior, manner, appearance, or the like; dignity; propriety. |
| disconsolate |
hopelessly unhappy; dejected. |
| frugality |
prudent or sparing use of resources, especially money. |
| profuse |
great in amount or number. |
| provincial |
limited in outlook; narrow-minded. |
| realist |
a person who tends to see or present things as they actually are. |
| rebate |
a part of a payment that is returned. |
| reimburse |
to pay back for (expenses or losses incurred). |
| spurious |
not genuine, authentic, or valid; false. |
| vaporize |
to cause to become or diffuse as a vapor or gas; atomize; evaporate. |