| benevolent |
desiring to do good for others; generous. |
| clemency |
the inclination to be merciful or forgiving; leniency. |
| distend |
to swell or cause to swell from, or as if from, internal pressure; balloon. |
| expedient |
suitable or advantageous for the purpose or in the circumstances. |
| impeach |
to accuse a person in public office of wrong or improper conduct. |
| impede |
to slow or block the movement or progress of; hinder. |
| inescapable |
unable to be avoided or ignored. |
| inferiority |
the fact or condition of being lesser in quality, worth, importance, rank, or position. |
| orthodox |
of, having to do with, or following what is believed or practiced by most other people. |
| prescriptive |
that prescribes; setting down rules. |
| psychiatrist |
a medical doctor who treats people with mental and emotional illnesses. |
| recapitulate |
to briefly review (the main points) of a spoken or written exchange or communication. |
| recumbent |
lying down; reclining. |
| sheathe |
to put in a tight, protective case. |
| swathe |
to wrap up, enfold, or bind, especially with a wrapping material or bands. |