| arable |
capable of being farmed. |
| bereaved |
in a state of grief over the death of a friend or relative. |
| catharsis |
in psychotherapy, the bringing of repressed thoughts and feelings to consciousness in order to release emotional tension, or the release itself. |
| endorse |
to give support to; approve of. |
| exorbitant |
exceeding the bounds of what is reasonable, fair, or proper; immoderate. |
| exuberant |
vigorously enthusiastic or happy; high-spirited. |
| glib |
speaking or prone to speak easily and fluently, especially in a careless or thoughtless manner, with little concern for the truth. |
| inkling |
a blurry or partial idea or understanding. |
| invariable |
not subject to change; consistently the same. |
| matriarch |
a woman who acts as head of a family, tribe, or other group of people. |
| momentous |
very important. |
| pacifist |
one who opposes war and refuses to practice or acknowledge violence as a way of settling disputes or resisting aggression. |
| rebate |
a part of a payment that is returned. |
| succinct |
briefly but clearly stated; concise. |
| unassailable |
not open to attack, doubt, or denial. |