abstain |
to choose not to do something. |
chaste |
not having committed fornication or adultery. |
complement |
to go well with, complete, or perfect. |
consecrate |
to commit or devote to some goal or service. |
contraband |
goods banned by law from being imported or exported. |
deprave |
to change for the worse, especially morally; corrupt; pervert. |
docile |
obedient and easy to manage. |
folio |
a large sheet of paper that has been folded once to form two leaves or four pages of a book or manuscript. |
idealism |
the pursuit of or belief in noble ideals, principles, and values. |
intercede |
to act as a mediator in a dispute or disagreement. |
mercenary |
interested only in money and material gain. |
rectitude |
moral or ethical propriety; uprightness. |
transcendent |
going beyond the ordinary; surpassing; extraordinary. |
turgid |
overwrought in language or style; too solemn or too ornate; inflated; bombastic. |
vivacious |
full of life and spirit; animated. |