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abeyance
- suspension of action
- synonyms:dormancy, latency, quiescence
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acquiesce
- to give in, to comply
- synonyms:acede, agree, assent, consent, subscribe
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adament
- inflexible, immovable, obstinate
- synonyms:inexorable
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affable
- friendly, courteous, amiable
- synonyms:cordial, genital, gracious, sociable
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affinity
a likeness, a natural relationship, a kinship
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amiable
- friendly, sociable, and congenial; civil and urbane
- synonyms:good-natured, obliging, complaisant
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animosity
- harsh feelings, enmity, resentment, hatred
- synonyms:animus, antagonism, antipathy, enmity, hostility, rancor
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apprise
- to inform or to give notice
- synonyms:acquaint, notify
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approbation
official approval, praise, commendation
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ascend
- to move upward, to rise from a lower station
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assiduous
- marked by careful and unremitting attention, constant in application
- synonyms:industrious, sedulous, diligent
- antonym:lazy
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audacity
- excessive boldness, rashness, daring
- synonyms:cheek, chutzpah, effrontery, gall, hardihood, temerity
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augment
to make greater or to supplement
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avarice
- greed for wealth
- synonyms:cupidity
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beguile
- to decieve, to mislead, to persuade with charm
- synonyms:delude
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benevolence
kindness, generosity, charity
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blighted
destroyed or caused by decline or decay
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blithe
- lighthearted, joyous, glad, cheerful, free of spirit
- synonyms:jocund, jolly, jovial
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candid
blunt, sincere honesty
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commodious
- affording ample space and room; adapted to or suitable for use
- synonyms:capacious, ample, serviceable
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complacency
the state of being self-satisfied
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conciliate
- to reconcile, to pacify, to renew a friendship
- synonyms:appease, molify, placate, propitate
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conflagration
a large fire
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contempt
- scorn, extreme dislike or distain
- synonyms:despicableness, pitiableness, scurviness
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contrite
- extremely apologetic, remorseful, repentant
- synonyms:penitent
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corrugated
bent into folds
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derision
scoffing at, mockery, ridiicule
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