| canvass |
to conduct a survey of; poll. |
| chaste |
not having committed fornication or adultery. |
| convoke |
to summon to an assembly; marshal. |
| egress |
an act, instance, method, or place of exit or emergence. |
| felicity |
an instance or condition of great happiness; bliss. |
| gouge |
a cut or hole made with something sharp. |
| hew |
to follow or obey strictly. |
| moderation |
the avoidance of excesses or extremes, especially in behavior. |
| periphery |
the outer boundary or edge of an area or surface, or the region directly inside or outside of this. |
| peruse |
to read or examine attentively and in detail. |
| prudery |
the state, quality, or characteristic of being overly concerned with modest or proper conduct, speech, dress, or the like. |
| resilience |
the ability to resume shape after being pressed or stretched. |
| sumptuous |
large, lavish, or splendid, especially when created at great cost. |
| verbose |
using or characterized by many or superfluous words; wordy. |
| volatile |
rapidly changeable, especially tending to become violent. |