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Abjure
- 1: to renounce upon oath
- 2: to reject solemnly
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Belie
to give a false impression of
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Conciliatory
- 1: to gain (as goodwill) by pleasing acts
- 2: to make compatible
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Disparage
to lower in rank or reputation
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Expedite
to execute promptly
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Futile
- 1: serving no useful purpose
- 2: completely ineffective
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Hubris
exaggerated pride or self-confidence
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Gauche
lacking social experience or grace
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Lethargy
abnormal drowsiness
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Inculcate
to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
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Kinetic
of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
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Metamorphosis
- 1: change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means
- 2: a striking alteration in appearance, character, or circumstances
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Obsequious
marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness
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Precipitous
- 1: precipitate
- 2: very steep, perpendicular, or overhanging in rise or fall
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Suffragist
one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women
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