| authentic |
real, genuine, or true. |
| censor |
an official who decides what art, movies, or books may be published. A censor works for a government, religion, or other organization, and promotes its ideas. |
| distaste |
dislike or repugnance. |
| doctrine |
a belief or set of beliefs held by a religion, government, or other group. |
| drone2 |
to talk in a boring voice without changing one's tone. |
| embroil |
to involve in conflict. |
| genealogy |
a chart or record showing the ancestors and lines of hereditary descent of a person or group; family tree. |
| harmony |
being in agreement; unity. |
| oblige |
to make (someone) feel bound to do something or to act in a certain way. |
| purify |
to make clean or pure. |
| severity |
strictness; harshness. |
| swivel |
a device that allows the object fastened or mounted to it to turn freely or pivot. |
| tolerant |
willing to accept or respect what is different in others, especially their beliefs and customs. |
| uproar |
a loud, confused disturbance; commotion. |
| venom |
the poison that certain snakes, insects, scorpions, and other animals produce. Venom is put into prey by biting or stinging. |