| depict |
to show, describe, or portray in a painting, sculpture, or written work. |
| dupe |
a gullible person; one who can be readily misled or fooled. |
| elitist |
believing in, supporting, or promoting the superiority of a select or privileged group. |
| encroachment |
the act of exceeding proper or intended limits, as of territory or property. |
| microcosm |
a small, complete whole; tiny world. |
| moderation |
the avoidance of excesses or extremes, especially in behavior. |
| penitent |
feeling or showing sorrow or regret for having done wrong. |
| probity |
proven trustworthiness; honesty; integrity. |
| reciprocity |
a mutual interchange of privileges or favors between two nations, groups, or institutions. |
| refute |
to demonstrate the falseness or error of; disprove. |
| renovate |
to put in good condition by repairing, remodeling, or the like; refurbish. |
| scathing |
harshly condemning; brutal. |
| suffice |
to meet the needs, goals, or the like of; be adequate for. |
| tincture |
an alcohol solution containing a medicinal substance. |
| turpitude |
moral baseness; depravity. |