v. to lessen or weaken another thing

to reduce something in intensity

v. to patiently wait

tolerate, to except without objection

adj. ravenously (extremely) hungry

eager and enthusiatic for some activity

adj. sophisticated and refined

well versed in social graces

adj. seemingly appearing everywhere at once

so common so as to appear at all placed at one time

n. the anger of someone

hostility or disgust

adj. extremely difficult;

requiring continuous effort

n.  stubborness;

stick to a decision

adj. good omens with the promise of success

a good sign that the future will be full of hope

adj. extremely greedy;

want for money

adj. compact and clear;

commands expressed without unnecessary words