Adjectives
frank, direct, straightforward
forthright
to take pleasure and enjoy exposing oneself to pleasant warmth
bask
great mental suffering, distress, or pain
anguish
to wave or flutter around showily; to display in a conceited, offensive way
flaunt
cordial, pleasantly cheerful or warm
genial
to add gradually; to introduce or cause to be taken in
instill
an imperfection, flaw, or blemish of some kind
defect
withdrawn, standing apart from others by choice
aloof
to make over in good form; to restore to good condition or a former position
rehabilitate
forewarning or foreboding of a future event
premonition
bold, determined, firm
resolute
to wash away impurities, clean up
purge
a pen name, name assumed by another writer
pseudonym
to cause deep pain or sorrow
anguish
the process of getting rid of something or someone decisively
purge
able to hold, keep, or recall; retaining knowledge easily
retentive
to exclude from a group, banish, send away
ostracize
delicate skill; tact and cleverness
finesse
embarrassed, ashamed, or nonplussed
abashed
to pronounce distinctly; to express well in words; to fit together in a system
articulate
a person or thing carrying the blame for others
scapegoat
able to use language effectively; expressed clearly and forcefully
articulate
to desert a cause or organization
defect
an effect or consequence of some action of event; an echo or reverberation
repercussion
to accomplish something by cleverness, good judgment, or skillful evasion
finesse