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Abridge
(verb)
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To lessen in length; shorten
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Chide
(verb)
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To speak dissaprovingly
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Formidable
(adj)
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Exciting fear, awe, or dread; imposing serious difficulties
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Jovial
(adj)
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Marked by good humor
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Notorious
(adj)
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Bad reputation;infamous
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Profane
(adj)
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Go againest; not concerned with religon
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Resolute
(adj)
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Firmly determined
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Substaniate
(verb)
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To give substance or body to
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Digress
(verb)
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To turn aside from subject or conversation
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Translucent
(adj)
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Not transparent but clear enough for light to pass through
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Allege
(verb)
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To assert without proof
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Circumspect
(adj)
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Cautious; careful to consider all circumstances
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Diminutive
(noun)
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Indicating small size and lovable
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Fortuitous
(adj)
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Happening by chance
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Keynote
(noun)
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The central fact, idea, or mood
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