| abrade |
to rub away by friction; erode. |
| adversary |
a person, group, or thing that is against another; opponent; enemy. |
| allay |
to quiet or lay to rest (fears, doubts, and the like). |
| antipodes |
places directly opposite each other on the surface of the earth, as the North Pole and the South Pole. |
| discreet |
reserved and judicious, especially in talking about or otherwise revealing confidential matters; circumspect. |
| garner |
to accumulate, acquire, or receive in abundance. |
| inhibit |
to hold back, restrain, prevent, or tend to do so. |
| mediocre |
of average to poor quality; ordinary. |
| meritorious |
having worth or high quality; deserving of praise or reward. |
| nurture |
to care for and encourage the growth and development of (a living thing). |
| rectify |
to put right or correct (a bad situation, injustice, or the like); remedy. |
| replenish |
to make complete or full again; refill. |
| serenity |
the condition or quality of being untroubled, peaceful, or tranquil. |
| slur |
to speak of disparagingly; belittle. |
| ubiquitous |
being or appearing to be in all places at the same time; omnipresent. |