Self-sacrificing: alternatives and connections

A suffix signifying bearing, producing, yielding; as, auriferous, yielding gold; chyliferous, producing chyle.

To cast or drive out; to banish; to expel; to reject.

Extremely rigid in self-denial and devotions; austere; severe.

An allotting or an appointment to a particular person or use; or for a particular time, as of a cause or causes in court.

To vaunt one's self; to brag; to say or tell things which are intended to give others a high opinion of one's self or of things belong…

The act of confiding, trusting, or putting faith in; trust; reliance; belief; -- formerly followed by of, now commonly by in.

A certificate of interest due, printed at the bottom of transferable bonds (state, railroad, etc.), given for a term of years, designe…

Alt. of Cynical

Having the qualities of a surly dog; snarling; captious; currish.

One who disclaims, disowns, or renounces.

To deduct from an account, debt, charge, and the like; to make an abatement of; as, merchants sometimes discount five or six per cent…

Not influenced by regard to personal interest or advantage; free from selfish motive; having no relation of interest or feeling; not b…

The doctrine of certain extreme adherents or disciples of Descartes and Johann Gottlieb Fichte, which finds all the elements of knowle…

The practice of too frequently using the word I; hence, a speaking or writing overmuch of one's self; self-exaltation; self-praise; th…

An aggregation or deposit of resources from which supplies are or may be drawn for carrying on any work, or for maintaining existence.

Near the ground; not high or lofty; not pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming; as, a humble cottage.

To meet or fall in with, as something inconvenient, harmful, or onerous; to put one's self in the way of; to expose one's self to; to…

The quality of being individual; individuality; personality.