| abate |
to become less in amount or intensity. |
| abrade |
to rub away by friction; erode. |
| agitation |
the condition of being disturbed, anxious, or upset. |
| benefactor |
one who helps or brings good to an individual or an institution, usually by giving money. |
| dalliance |
a wasting away of time; loitering; dawdling. |
| disincline |
to cause to be unwilling or reluctant. |
| exigent |
requiring immediate attention; urgent or critical. |
| extant |
still in existence; current; not extinct, destroyed, or lost. |
| harangue |
a long, vehement, and often pompous speech or piece of writing, especially such a speech delivered in public; tirade. |
| invariably |
without ever a change; on every occasion. |
| maternity |
the state of being a mother; motherhood. |
| preclude |
to prevent from happening by means of prior action or previously established condition. |
| salvageable |
able to be saved or rescued from damage or destruction. |
| sensory |
of or pertaining to hearing, seeing, smelling, tasting, or touching. |
| synthesis |
the combining of discrete elements into a unified compound or entity, or the unified whole formed by such a combining. |