allay |
to quiet or lay to rest (fears, doubts, and the like). |
candor |
the quality of openness, honesty, and straightforwardness in expression. |
censorious |
highly critical or disapproving. |
demagogue |
a leader, especially a speaker or politician, who attempts to persuade and to gain a following by appealing to the emotions and prejudices of the public, rather than by rational argument. |
denunciation |
the act of verbally condemning or attacking. |
dormer |
a window set vertically into a projecting structure on a sloping roof. |
emend |
to correct or improve (written text), especially by removing errors; edit. |
imminent |
about to happen or likely to happen soon. |
inimical |
having or tending to have a bad effect; harmful or adverse. |
interject |
to insert (a remark or comment) between words or remarks or in the middle of a conversation or discussion. |
juxtaposition |
the state of being placed side by side, especially for the purposes of comparison and contrast. |
propriety |
proper or appropriate behavior. |
protuberance |
that which projects; bulge or bump. |
restitution |
the payment of money in order to compensate for damage, loss, or injury. |
volition |
the act of willing, deciding, or choosing. |