a detailed explanation or description that clarifies the meaning or intent of a written work or discourse
intended to explain and present information in a detailed manner
a statement that confirms something as true or valid
favorable or supportive in attitude or response
to allow the presence or actions of someone or something disliked without interference or complaint
the capacity to withstand difficult or unpleasant circumstances without giving up
having the ability to last over a long period of time
criticizing or insulting in a hurtful and angry manner
to lessen or adjust the level, speed, or intensity of something
the act or state of avoiding excess or extremes in thought, behavior, or action
someone who, as a job, helps opposing sides come to an agreement
the act of avoiding or escaping something, typically a responsibility, obligation, or consequence
using vague or ambiguous language intentionally to avoid giving a direct or clear answer
firm and tight, lacking any slackness or excess
referring to something that is repetitive and restates the same idea or meaning using different words
the redundant repetition of an idea using different words in a sentence or phrase
a sudden and unpredictable inclination or desire
(of a person) prone to unexpected and sudden changes of behavior, mood, or mind
