| abdicate |
to officially give up a position of power or a right. |
| admonish |
to warn or caution. |
| aesthetic |
having to do with beauty or art, including literature, dance, music, painting, drawing, and sculpture. |
| annihilate |
to destroy completely. |
| camaraderie |
friendship, good humor, and closeness among a group. |
| deference |
respect for and submission to the desires, opinions, or judgments of another. |
| didactic |
intended to educate or instruct, especially in moral values. |
| emboss |
to decorate the surface of with a raised design. |
| gesticulation |
the act or an instance of using hand movements, as to add emphasis or expressiveness to speech. |
| moderation |
the avoidance of excesses or extremes, especially in behavior. |
| pallid |
pale or whitened; lacking color. |
| simplistic |
excessively simplified, as to be unrealistic. |
| turgid |
overwrought in language or style; too solemn or too ornate; inflated; bombastic. |
| unspoken |
assumed without being expressed or spoken; implied. |
| vivacious |
full of life and spirit; animated. |