| allure |
to attract strongly by appealing to people's inner wishes; tempt. |
| axiom |
an obvious or generally accepted principle. |
| brusque |
impolitely abrupt in speech or actions; curt. |
| constraint |
a state of confinement or restraint. |
| delude |
to cause to hold a false belief; mislead; deceive. |
| diffidence |
reticence; shyness. |
| felicity |
an instance or condition of great happiness; bliss. |
| gaseous |
in the form of or resembling a gas. |
| inane |
devoid of meaning or substance; nonsensical. |
| invalidate |
to deprive a claim of force or effect by negating its factual or legal basis. |
| obscene |
offensive and not decent. |
| presumptuous |
excessively bold or forward. |
| prudent |
showing good judgment and caution; sensible. |
| repress |
to restrain or prevent the expression of (feelings, utterances, or the like). |
| timely |
happening at just the right moment. |