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replenish

restore something to a former state

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thematic

relating to a theme

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implacable

incapable of being appeased

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repentant

expressing remorse for misdeeds

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impervious

not admitting passage of

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indoctrinate

instruct in a doctrine or principle

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obdurate

stubbornly resistant to change

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morbid

suggesting the horror of death

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asunder

in parts

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audacious

bold

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lucrative

producing a sizeable profit

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menace

a threat

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scanty

lacking in quantity of resources

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global

affecting the world

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magnanimous

big-hearted

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altercation

angry dispute

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demure

suggestive of modesty

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meticulous

showing great attention to detail

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obstreperous

stubbornly defiant

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languorous

lacking spirit

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exploit

make full use of

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sanction

official permission

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equivocal

open to two or more interpretations

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gargantuan

huge

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canon

something considered authoritative in a particular field

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qualitative

concerned with qualities

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cogent

clear and logical

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uncouth

lacking refinement

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adulterate

make impure by adding inferior substance

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wanton

lacking any restraint or control

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brevity

brief or concise

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conspicuous

easily seen

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aperture

a small opening

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errant

moving in an unpredictable way

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haphazard

occurring by chance

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flagrant

outrageously bad

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conceit

overly high opinion on oneself

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secular

concerned with the worldly rather than religious matters

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chide

scold

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exquisite

exceptional quality

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plaintive

sounding sad

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futile

useless

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advocacy

public support for a policy

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predetermine

determine in advance

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falter

hesitate

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dilapidated

in a state of decay

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hilarity

laughter

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slovenly

neatness

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livid

furiously angry

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aesthetic

relating to beauty