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| demonstrating sincerity and gravity; without joy or humor |
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| to make something more bearable or less severe (like pain or hardship) |
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| the condition or quality or being habitually careless or irresponsible |
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| easily of clearly visible |
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| to support or speak in favor of something |
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| somebody who chooses an austere life of self-denial |
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| meaning the opposite of what you seem to say |
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| arrogantly assertive of unproved ideas; stubbornly claiming that something (often a system of beliefs) is beyond dispute |
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| to overlook; to permit to happen |
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| to disagree with a wifely held or majority opinion |
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| arising, acting, or resulting from somebody's own choice or decision rather than because of external pressure or force |
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| intended to teach; morally instructive; designed or intended to teach |
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| to belittle; to say uncomplimentary things about; usually in some indirect way |
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| lasting a very short time |
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| ready to conform or agree to do something |
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| covering or including everything |
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| discerning, shrewd; keen in judgment |
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| to cause to happen abruptly |
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