civilize |
to bring education and training to, especially in the arts, science, and government. |
commendable |
worthy of notice and praise. |
composure |
calmness in thinking or acting; self-control. |
enhance |
to improve or add to the quality, value, or attractiveness of. |
heckler |
one who disrupts a performance or public address with annoying remarks or questions. |
illuminate |
to light up; make bright with light. |
irk |
to annoy, irritate, or exasperate. |
mortality |
the quality or state of being destined to die. |
panorama |
a full, wide view of a large area. |
pith |
weightiness, significance, or importance. |
reminisce |
to recall past experiences, often with fondness or pleasure. |
severity |
strictness; harshness. |
subdue |
to overcome or conquer, as by military victory. |
summons |
a request or demand to do something. |
torrent |
a heavy flow of water with a strong current, such as a rushing stream, a flood, or a heavy rainfall. |