| aura |
the subtle emanation of a quality or condition of someone or something. |
| avuncular |
of, concerning, or like an uncle; kind; benevolent. |
| bigotry |
intolerance of any group or belief that is not one's own, especially in the form of racial, ethnic, or religious intolerance and prejudice. |
| castigate |
to punish or rebuke, as with severe public criticism; chastise. |
| infidelity |
unfaithfulness, especially to marital vows; adultery. |
| jollity |
the state or quality of being merry; gaiety. |
| lucrative |
producing monetary gain; profitable. |
| maternity |
the state of being a mother; motherhood. |
| mores |
the behaviors and manners accepted and expected in a social group, embodying its fundamental moral standards. |
| petulant |
showing or inclined to show sudden or unreasonable irritation, impatience, or ill temper; peevish or sulky. |
| rancorous |
feeling or showing bitter resentment; hateful. |
| repressive |
acting or tending to restrain or subdue. |
| respective |
of or belonging to each one. |
| subpoena |
in law, a formal written order summoning a witness to give testimony or requiring that specified evidence be submitted. |
| vivacious |
full of life and spirit; animated. |