Avarice-N greed or passion for getting riches

Botch- V to spoil something by doing it badly

Zealot-N enthusiast (religion)

Equitable- Adj. Fair

Waive- V to give up a claim to; to forego

Leverage- N positional advantage

Virulent-Adj. poisonous, deadly, bitter, hostile

Dormant- Adj. sleeping or inactive

Bask-V to enjoy warmth or praise

Lament- V to express grief; moan

Acrimonious- Adj. Caustic, vengeful in feeling

Verbose- Adj. Wordy

Deference (Deferential)- N the act of submission to the opinion of others; respect

Fickle- Adj. often changing, unstable

Compel- (compelled)- V to urge forcefully or irresistibly

Aesthetic- Adj. responsive to beauty