| alleviate |
to make (trouble or pain) easier to tolerate or accept; ease. |
| audacity |
courage or boldness often combined with daring or recklessness. |
| condolence |
sympathy with a grieving or suffering person. |
| confound |
to perplex or bewilder; confuse. |
| cozen |
to deceive or trick; swindle. |
| defray |
to pay or assist in the payment of (costs or the like). |
| denunciation |
the act of verbally condemning or attacking. |
| ferment |
a state of upset or fast change. |
| gauche |
deficient in manners or other conventions of social behavior; boorish; crude. |
| hedonist |
one who believes that pleasure-seeking should be the primary goal of humans. |
| increment |
a rise or addition in number or value, often small. |
| jabber |
to speak or make sounds like speech, quickly or at length, but without making much sense or creating much interest in the listener; babble. |
| lineage1 |
descent from or the descendants of a common or particular ancestor or ancestry. |
| precedent |
an action that may serve as an example for future acts of the same nature. |
| precipice |
a steep cliff. |