revere (v)
to feel deep respect and admiration for
nonchalance (n):
the state of being calm or relaxed
usurp (v):
to take illegally or by force
emit (v):
to produce and discharge; to give off
prattle (v):
to talk at length in an inconsequential way
discern (v):
to perceive or recognize something
disapprobation (n):
strong disapproval, typically on moral grounds
reprimand (v)
to rebuke, especially officially
overt (adj.):
done or shown openly; not secret or hidden
wreak (v):
to cause (as in damage or harm)
confound (v):
to cause surprise or confusion in someone
impart (v):
to make known, communicate
degrade (v):
to treat or regard someone with contempt or disrespect
husbandry (n):
the care, cultivation, and breeding of crops and animals
deviation (n):
the act of departing from an established course or accepted standard
askance (adv.):
done with an attitude or look of suspicion or disapproval
ethic (n):
a set of moral principles
recede (v):
to go or move back from a previous position
succumb (v):
to fail to resist; to give in
impiety (n):
a lack of piety or reverence