| admonish |
to warn or caution. |
| docile |
obedient and easy to manage. |
| girth |
the length around something. |
| indolent |
inclined to avoid exertion or effort; lazy. |
| ostracism |
an exclusion or rejection, as from a social group. |
| parameter |
any of a set of specifications or limits, the value or variations of which determine the form or behavior of something. |
| satiate |
to glut or fill to excess; oversupply; surfeit. |
| scourge |
someone or something that inflicts punishment or causes suffering or destruction. |
| slur |
to speak of disparagingly; belittle. |
| stanza |
a group of related lines in a poem that make up one section within the poem. Stanzas often have a regular meter and rhyme pattern. |
| sunder |
to tear, force, or break apart; divide. |
| tempestuous |
characterized by disturbance or commotion; stormy; turbulent. |
| tenable |
able to be upheld, affirmed, supported, or defended; logical. |
| unimpressive |
lacking notable qualities; unremarkable; not impressive. |
| vantage |
a position or situation that offers a broad or especially good view, comprehension, or the like. |