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| recurrent through the year or many years, happening repeatedly |
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| to retract, esp. a previously held belief |
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| concerned and attentive, eager |
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| winding, twisting, excessively complicated |
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| fierce and cruel, eager to fight |
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| extremely harmful, poisonous, bitterly hostile or antagonistic |
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| rustic, pastoral, characteristic of rural areas or their inhabitants |
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| soothing/softening, especially to the skin; making less harsh; mollifying |
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| to deliver a pompous speech or tirade, or the speech itself |
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| excessively thrifty, penny-pinching |
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| to rot, decay, give off a foul odor |
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| to take the place of; supersede |
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| to defame, to characterize harshly |
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| characteristic of, often found in a particular locality, region or people |
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| tending to disappear like vapor, vanishing |
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| pompous speech or expression |
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| the consistent dominance of one state/ideology over others |
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| given to intense or excessive devotion to something |
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| immunity from punishment or penalty |
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| dishonesty, untruthful (adj: mendacious) |
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| the essential or central part |
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| controversial, argumentative |
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| promoting health and wellbeing |
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| able to meet financial obligations; able to dissolve another substance |
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| lacking authenticity or validity, counterfeit, false |
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| having little substance or strength, flimsy, weak |
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| having rapid, unpredictable changes in mood |
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| given to pretentious display, showy |
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| adherence to highest principles, complete and confirmed integrity |
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| foolishly impractical, marked by lofty or romantic ideals |
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| recurring daily, commonplace |
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| calm and unemotional in temperament |
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| to loudly attack or denounce |
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| jumping from one thing to another, disconnected |
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| prone to grumbling or complaining |
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| improvised, done without preparation |
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| a natural inclination or predisposition |
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| to criticize severely, to officially rebuke |
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| cautious, aware of potential consequences |
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| to use harsh, condemnatory language, to abuse or censure severely |
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| sharply perceptive; keen; penetrating |
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