beneficent |
tending to do good; kindly; charitable. |
contemptuous |
feeling or expressing angry disgust, as at something unworthy or wicked; scornful. |
exude |
to emit or give off from, or as if from, the pores of the skin. |
focal |
of or relating to focus. |
gallantry |
admirable courage. |
incriminate |
to show involvement in a crime. |
interim |
the interval of time between two events. |
materialize |
to become fact; be realized. |
peccadillo |
a minor sin or offense, or a slight fault. |
proficient |
adept or skilled, usually as a result of study or practice. |
regress |
to go back or backwards, as in reverting to an earlier form or stage of development. |
stoical |
showing little or no emotion in reaction to painful or pleasant experiences. |
subsidy |
direct financial assistance provided by the government to a business, industry, educational institution, individual, or the like. |
uproarious |
causing loud or uncontrollable laughter; hilarious. |
veer |
to change direction; turn quickly. |