The Danger Of Early Pride 2

Question 1

Make full or less intense

Answer 1

To dull

Time dulls the memory.
Pride dulls the reason.

Question 2

Loud, aggressive, or indignant talk with little effect

Answer 2

Bluster

Their threats contained a measure of bluster.

Question 3

In conflict

Answer 3

At odds with

Pride takes our self-conception and puts it at odds with the reality of our station.