vocab 10

buttress

to support; prop up

rehabilitate

restore to proper condition

pliant

flexible; yielding; adaptable

indomitable

unconquerable; unyielding

inexorable

relentless; inevitable; unavoidable

recuperate

recover

amnesty

an official pardon for a group of people who have violated a law or policy

hardy

sturdy; robust; able to stand inclement weather

rally

call upon or summon (forces, vital powers, etc.); revive or recuperate

indelible

not able to be erased

docile

easily taught; obedient; easy to handle

adherent

follower, supporter, believer

assiduous

hardworking; busy; quite diligent

fidelity

faithfulness; loyalty

remediable

reparable

indulgent

lenient; yielding to desire

consensus

unanimity or general agreement

clemency

mercy; forgiveness; mildness

loquacious

talking a lot or too much

garrulous

talkative; chatty

arduous

hard; difficult

fortitude

bravery; courage

benevolent

generous; kind; doing good deeds

brazen

impudent; bold

conciliatory

making peace; attempting to resolve a dispute through goodwill

affable

easy to talk to; friendly

alleviate

to relieve, usually temporarily or incompletely; to make bearable; to lessen

assuage

to soothe; to pacify; to ease the pain of; to relieve

congenial

agreeably suitable; pleasant

absolve

to forgive or free from blame; to free from sin; to free from an obligation