| amiable |
having or showing a friendly manner. |
| castigation |
the act of rebuking, severely criticizing, or punishing, especially in a public forum. |
| compile |
to gather information together to form one written work. |
| dote |
to have or show too much love or affection (usually followed by "on" or "upon"). |
| dysfunctional |
of a relationship, family, or social group, not working normally or in a way beneficial to all. |
| foretaste |
a partial, advance experience or realization of something that will come or happen in the future. |
| indefatigable |
persisting tirelessly; untiring. |
| indubitable |
without question; certain. |
| mortify |
to subject (someone) to extreme embarrassment, shame, or humiliation. |
| preoccupation |
the state of being completely engrossed or absorbed in thought. |
| regurgitate |
to surge or pour back or out, especially from of a place of containment, as gases, liquids, or undigested food. |
| revere |
to respect or admire greatly. |
| stoic |
showing little or no reaction to painful or pleasant experiences; unmoved; impassive. |
| synchronize |
to cause to occur, move, or operate at the same time or rate. |
| zealot |
a person who is excessively and often intolerantly enthusiastic, especially about a cause or religious faith; fanatic. |