| benevolent |
desiring to do good for others; generous. |
| disaffect |
to cause to lose affection for, loyalty to, or contentment in an idea, a person, or an organization such as a government; alienate. |
| discourse |
verbal communication; conversation. |
| drivel |
foolish or silly speech or ideas. |
| gainsay |
to deny or contradict. |
| gallantry |
admirable courage. |
| influx |
the act or an instance of flowing in. |
| innate |
belonging to or existing in someone or some organism from the time of birth; inborn. |
| mellifluous |
flowing and sweet, as though with honey. |
| ostentatious |
done or designed with the intention of impressing others and consequently overly showy or grandiose; pretentious. |
| penchant |
a strong liking for or inclination towards something. |
| perdition |
the loss of the soul for eternity; damnation. |
| sprightly |
lively, spirited, or energetic. |
| tenacious |
holding on or tending to hold on strongly or persistently (sometimes followed by "of"). |
| torpid |
dormant or inactive, as in hibernation. |