| abolish |
to get rid of or do away with; end. |
| bate |
to moderate or control; restrain. |
| bleak |
bare, cold, or not protected from the weather. |
| considerable |
large in size or amount. |
| construe |
to comprehend or explain the meaning or intention of; assign a meaning to; interpret. |
| despicable |
worthy of hatred or contempt; worthless; low. |
| familiarity |
knowledge or understanding of a particular thing. |
| folly |
a lack of good sense or judgment. |
| physiological |
of or relating to the vital processes or functions of a living organism or its parts. |
| proportion |
a part of a whole. |
| rejoice |
to be full of joy or show great pleasure (sometimes followed by "in"). |
| simplify |
to make plainer, easier, or less complex. |
| situate |
to put in a particular place or position; place or locate. |
| strew |
to scatter or sprinkle. |
| underestimate |
to appraise at too low a quantity, rate, strength, value, or the like. |