Pedagogy
n. method of teaching; science of education
Reproof
n. an expression of blame or disapproval; scolding; criticism
Discrete
adj. separate
Unfetter
v. set free
Psychosis
n. severe mental disturbance
Dissuade
v. persuade someone not to take a course of action
Discreet
adj. careful and circumspect in one's speech or actions, esp. in order to avoid causing offense or to gain an advantage
v. illuminate by or as if by shining light
Irradiate
adj. beyond criticism; faultless
Irreproachable
adj. nomadic; n. wanderer
Itinerant
adj. tired; bored or lacking enthusiasm
Jaded
n. a side post or surface of a doorway, window, or fireplace
Jamb
adj. affected by bitterness, resentment, or envy; yellow in complexion
Jaundiced
n. a short pleasurable trip
Jaunt
adj. having or expressing a lively, cheerful, and confident manner
Jaunty
adj. naïve, simplistic, and superficial
Jejune
v. to agree with
Jibe
adj. extremely patriotic, esp. in the form of aggressive or warlike foreign policy
Jingoistic
n. lively and cheerful activity or celebration
Jollity
adj. (of a place) extremely dirty or unpleasant, especially as a result of poverty or neglect
Squalid
adj. dull; sober; serious
Staid
adj. to stop
Stanch
n. an upright bar or post forming a support or barrier
Stanchion
n. dockworker
Stevedore
v. supply an ungenerous or inadequate amount of (something); to be economical or frugal about spending or providing something
Stinting
v. (in drawing, painting, and engraving) mark (a surface) with numerous small dots or specks
Stipple
v. encourage or incite (a strong emotion or tendency); strengthen
Stoke
v. to delay or block by refusing to answer questions or by giving evasive replies especially in politics
Stonewalled
adj. loud and harsh
Strident