augment
enlarge or increase
austere
of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor
authoritarian
characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule
autonomous
existing as an independent entity
aversion
a feeling of intense dislike
belie
be in contradiction with
benevolent
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding
bolster
support and strengthen
braggart
a very boastful and talkative person
brevity
the attribute of being short or fleeting
cajole
influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
calculated
carefully thought out in advance
candor
the quality of being honest and straightforward
capricious
determined by chance or impulse rather than by necessity
censorious
harshly critical or expressing censure
censure
harsh criticism or disapproval
coercion
using force to cause something to occur
commemorate
call to remembrance
compile
get or gather together
complacency
the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself