| abuse |
cruel or harmful treatment. |
| blemish |
to damage or spoil the perfection of. |
| category |
a particular section of a main group; class. |
| compensation |
something given in return for or to make up for something else. |
| estate |
a piece of land with a large house on it. |
| infuse |
to fill or inspire. |
| lapse |
a slight failure to meet some accepted standard. |
| monarchy |
government by or in the name of a king, queen, or similar ruler, whose power may be strong or limited. |
| pavilion |
a light building with open sides used for shelter or recreation. |
| periodic |
happening or appearing at regular times. |
| persuasive |
having the ability to cause another to do or believe something. |
| reckless |
paying no attention to danger; not at all careful. |
| revive |
to bring back into use or popularity. |
| skew |
to turn or go off at an angle; swerve. |
| tarry1 |
to delay or postpone starting or acting; linger. |