convalescence
To return to health after an illness or injury
cultivate
To foster the growth of something; to improve or refine one’s mind by studying
deference
Behavior that shows the respect or esteem due to an elder or superior
deplore
To express strong disapproval of something; to regret deeply.
discernment
The ability to perceive and understand things with clarity.
emaciated
Think or weak, especially because of illness or a lack of food.
engross
To engage the whole attention of someone
ephemeral
Lasting for only a very short time
fervent
Felt very strongly; characterized by an intensity of feeling
satiate
To satisfy or quench a strong desire