affable |
pleasant to talk to and be with; friendly; likeable. |
affix |
to attach or join physically (usually used with "to"). |
castigate |
to punish or rebuke, as with severe public criticism; chastise. |
cater |
to supply food or other service. |
decorum |
properness of behavior, manner, appearance, or the like; dignity; propriety. |
equilibrium |
a state of balance between two or more forces. |
eulogize |
to speak or write high praise of, or make a formal tribute to (usually a dead person). |
indispose |
to cause unwillingness or disinclination in; make averse. |
miff |
to cause (someone) to become annoyed; offend. |
mores |
the behaviors and manners accepted and expected in a social group, embodying its fundamental moral standards. |
penurious |
extremely needy or poor; poverty-stricken. |
readjust |
to adapt oneself anew. |
refute |
to demonstrate the falseness or error of; disprove. |
subversive |
tending or intended to undermine or cause the overthrow of an established authority, especially a national government. |
winnow |
to sift through, or separate out the desired or worthwhile from the undesired or worthless part of, as by critical analysis. |