| abate |
to become less in amount or intensity. |
| analogous |
similar or corresponding in some particular manner. |
| appease |
to cause to become calmer by meeting demands. |
| celibate |
abstaining from sexual relations, especially because of having taken a vow. |
| decadent |
tending to indulge in sensual pleasures; hedonistic. |
| demure |
quiet, shy, modest, or reserved in manner. |
| equestrian |
of or relating to horseback riding. |
| interloper |
a person who intrudes in the affairs of others; meddler. |
| interrelate |
to place in or come into a shared, mutual, or reciprocal relationship. |
| odoriferous |
having or spreading a scent, especially a pleasant or fragrant one. |
| recalcitrant |
stubbornly disobedient; refractory. |
| savory1 |
having a pleasant taste or smell; appetizing. |
| stagnate |
to be or become motionless, fouled, or lacking in energy, originality, or development. |
| synthesis |
the combining of discrete elements into a unified compound or entity, or the unified whole formed by such a combining. |
| valediction |
a farewell speech, especially one given by a student of the highest honors at a graduation ceremony. |