| abnegation |
the act of relinquishing or abandoning, as a right, role, or good. |
| azure |
the color of a clear blue sky. |
| discursive |
ranging over numerous topics, especially in an orderly or coherent way. |
| facet |
one of the small, flat, polished surfaces of a cut gem. |
| felon1 |
a person who has committed a serious crime, such as murder, rape, or burglary, as opposed to a misdemeanor. |
| filch |
to steal (usually something of slight value) in a sly manner; pilfer. |
| impassioned |
full of strong emotion. |
| mediate |
to act as an intermediary in (a dispute) or bring about (an agreement). |
| moderation |
the avoidance of excesses or extremes, especially in behavior. |
| permeable |
of a substance, being such that gas or liquid can penetrate or diffuse through it. |
| propitiate |
to overcome the disfavor or distrust of; conciliate; appease. |
| recumbent |
lying down; reclining. |
| resilient |
able to withstand and recover quickly from difficulty, sickness, or the like. |
| succulent |
full of juice or sap; juicy. |
| tout |
to publicize flatteringly and boastfully. |