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To make briefer, to shorten.
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| A deviation from what is normal/natural, an abnormality. |
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| A temporary lapse in activity; suspension. |
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| To renounce or reject, to officially disclaim. |
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| To irritate by rubbing or to wear down in spirit. |
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| To make a secret departure, to elope. |
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| A gradual build up or enlargement. |
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| Something added to another thing, but not a part of it; an associate or assistant. |
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| To corrupt, to make impure. |
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| Someone devoted to beauty and beautiful things. |
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| The quality of being easy to talk to and gracious. |
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| A feeling of shared attraction, kinship; a similarity. |
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| To make bigger or greater; to inflate. |
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| A disturbance; a disturbing feeling of upheaval and excitement. |
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| To make something better or more tolerable. |
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| To pay off or reduce a debt gradually through periodic payments. |
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| Hostility, conflict, opposition. |
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| A long held feeling of dislike or aversion. |
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| Intricate decorative patterns involving intertwining lines and sometimes incorporating flowers, animals and fruits. |
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| Based on random or merely personal preference. |
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| A strong feeling of passion, energy or zeal. |
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| Very dry, boring or meaningless. |
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| To analyze for particular components; to determine weight, quality, etc. |
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| Favoring or demanding blind obedience to leaders. |
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| To claim to be true; to avouch. |
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| An opposing party, a party waging war. |
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| To scold or criticize harshly. |
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| To overwhelm with amazement. |
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| Inflated or pompous in style. |
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| Crude, insensitive and overbearing. |
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| Acting with disrespectful boldness. |
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| To bloom, literally or figuratively. |
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| To shine by polishing, literally or figuratively. |
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| Something that supports or strengthens. |
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| Discordant sounds, dissonance. |
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| To chastise; to punish severely. |
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| Bringing about, causing or producing some result. |
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| Slow to accept, cautious. |
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| Can mean either to stick closely together or to split apart. |
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| Any material that causes another to thicken or clot. |
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| To force someone either to do something or to refrain from doing something. |
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| Aligned with, proportional. |
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| Tending to bow to other's wishes; amiable. |
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| Shock, amazement, dismay. |
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| Fondness for good company and eating and drinking. |
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| To form a protective or restrictive barrier. |
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| Supporting with evidence, confirming. |
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| International sophistication. |
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| Envious, particularly of another's possessions. |
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| Ready to believe, gullible. |
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| Deserving of blame, guilty. |
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| A crusty, ill-tempered person. |
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| Weakening, sapping the strength of. |
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| Almost complete destruction. |
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| To graciously submit to another's will; to delegate. |
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| A leader who plays dishonestly on the prejudices and emotions of his followers. |
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| Relating to the statistical study of populations. |
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| Expressing ridicule or scorn. |
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| Expressing ridicule or scorn. |
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| To dry out, wither, to drain of vitality. |
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| Oppressive and tyrannical. |
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| Abusive or bitter speech or writing. |
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| Hesitant, reserved or shy, |
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| To correct a fallacy, to clarify. |
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| Characterized by conflict. |
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| Formal and orderly exchange of ideas, a discussion. |
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| Showing good judgement in speech and behavior. |
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| Difference in quality or kind. |
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| To spread out or scatter. |
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| An essence or extract. A process that drives gas or vapor from liquids or solids. |
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| To rid oneself o be freed of property, authority or title. |
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| Holding firmly to a particular set of beliefs with little or no basis. |
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| Something that is trivial or inferior, an impurity. |
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