acquittal
Absolution, exoneration, clearing (Noun).
admonish
Reprimand, rebuke, reproach, chastise (Verb).
brook
Tolerate, allow, endure (Verb).
concernment
Archaic use of ‘concern’; importance (Verb).
contemptible
Despicable, detestable, deplorable (Adjective).
covenant
Legal contract, treaty, deal, agreement (Noun).
demeanour
Manner, appearance, attitude (Noun).
diminution
Reduction, curtailment, attenuation, reducing something in size (Noun).
disclose
Reveal, divulge, let a secret out (Verb).
eloquence
Oratory, rhetoric (Noun).
excommunicate
Exclude, banish (Verb).
extirpate
Eradicate, eliminate, destroy, abolish (Verb).
extol
Praise, applaud, eulogize (Verb).
gainsay
Deny, contradict, repudiate, oppose (Verb).
grievance
Complaint, objection, protestation (Noun).
indefatigable
Tireless, unwearied, relentless (Adjective).
laudable
Praiseworthy, admirable, commendable, something deserving of applause (Adjective).
libellous
Defamatory, derogatory, disparaging (Adjective).
magnanimity
Generosity, charity, benevolence, philanthropy (Noun).
persecute
Oppress, abuse, punish (Verb).
repeal
Revoke, rescind, reverse, nullify (Verb).
scrupulous
Careful, meticulous, attentive, sedulous (Adjective).
scurrilous
Abusive, derogatory, defamatory, offensive, insulting (Adjective).
servile
Subservient, fawning, obsequious, extremely eager to please others (Adjective).
tardiest
Superlative of tardy. Late, delayed (Adjective).
temperance
Abstinence, sobriety, staying away from alcohol (Noun).
testimony
Proof, evidence, testament (Noun).
vehemence
Passion, force, spirit (Noun).
viands
An item of food
