| communicable |
capable of being spread or passed on; contagious. |
| demean1 |
to lower in esteem, stature, or dignity; degrade. |
| faction |
a group or party within, and often at odds with, a larger organization. |
| intolerance |
inability or unwillingness to accept the existence or validity of opinions, beliefs, customs, and practices different from one's own. |
| laborious |
requiring considerable effort or perseverance. |
| lenient |
not strict with rules; tolerant. |
| peccadillo |
a minor sin or offense, or a slight fault. |
| philanthropy |
collective efforts made to do good for others, especially in the form of making monetary donations or engaging in charitable works. |
| projectile |
any object that is thrown, fired, or shot by an outside force or weapon. |
| rambunctious |
wildly or uncontrollably active; difficult to control; boisterous. |
| serenity |
the condition or quality of being untroubled, peaceful, or tranquil. |
| stalwart |
steady and loyal; reliable. |
| temperamental |
changeable as to mood, nature, operability, or the like; unpredictable. |
| tithe |
an amount of money, produce, or goods equal in value to a tenth of one's income, given or paid as a contribution or tax, especially to a church. |
| vagrant |
one who lacks a permanent home and wanders from place to place; nomad; tramp. |