| avail |
to be useful or profitable to; be of value to. |
| blemish |
to damage or spoil the perfection of. |
| donor |
one who gives or contributes something without expecting anything in return. |
| explicit |
said or written in a clear and direct way. |
| highlight |
that which is exceptionally and pleasurably memorable, important, or prominent. |
| legislator |
someone who makes laws. |
| mindful |
careful; attentive (usually followed by "of"). |
| offset |
to make up for or balance. |
| pesky |
(informal) pestering or annoying. |
| righteous |
morally upright. |
| sane |
sound; reasonable. |
| scoff |
to laugh at, mock, or criticize scornfully (often followed by "at"). |
| shortcoming |
a fault or weakness in character, behavior, or ability. |
| smug |
confident of or satisfied with oneself to the point of annoying other people; complacent. |
| underestimate |
to appraise at too low a quantity, rate, strength, value, or the like. |