| abasement |
the act of bringing down or the state of being brought down in rank, status, or reputation. |
| augment |
to make greater in size or amount; increase. |
| clemency |
the inclination to be merciful or forgiving; leniency. |
| condescend |
to act as if one were of superior rank or station, treating others as inferior; patronize. |
| derange |
to cause to be mentally ill. |
| egress |
an act, instance, method, or place of exit or emergence. |
| enumerate |
to name or list one by one. |
| hallowed |
considered sacred; venerated. |
| inexplicable |
unable to be explained or interpreted. |
| intolerant |
not able or not willing to accept different opinions, beliefs, customs, or people; not tolerant. |
| nicety |
a subtle distinction; fine point. |
| progenitor |
an ancestor or forebear. |
| synchronize |
to cause to occur, move, or operate at the same time or rate. |
| tincture |
an alcohol solution containing a medicinal substance. |
| venerable |
deserving honor, respect, or reverence because of advanced age, noble character, or dignified position. |