| bland |
without interest, spirit, or excitement; dull; indifferent. |
| bower1 |
a pleasant, secluded alcove or shelter created by leafy trees or shrubbery. |
| cognate |
having a common origin, as languages. |
| complaisance |
willingness to please. |
| covetous |
desiring that which belongs to another; wanting possessions; greedy. |
| diligent |
trying hard and steadily to achieve a goal. |
| dissonant |
not in harmony or agreement; discordant. |
| exhort |
to advise, urge, or incite with great seriousness. |
| fraught |
accompanied by; full of, usually something bad or unpleasant. |
| languish |
to lose strength or energy; weaken. |
| mores |
the behaviors and manners accepted and expected in a social group, embodying its fundamental moral standards. |
| potency |
the condition of being strong in effect or powerful. |
| psyche |
the mental makeup of a person or group. |
| seemly |
in accord with decency and propriety; suitable; fitting; decorous. |
| volition |
the act of willing, deciding, or choosing. |