| centennial |
having to do with a one hundredth anniversary. |
| credo |
any formulation of belief, especially a religious one. |
| encampment |
a place where a rough, temporary living area has been set up. |
| heretic |
a person who maintains unorthodox religious opinions or beliefs, especially a baptized Roman Catholic who dissents from official church doctrine. |
| limpid |
perfectly clear; transparent. |
| malice |
the wish to harm others; ill will. |
| objectivity |
the quality of being unbiased or without prejudice. |
| orator |
a person who delivers a public speech, or one skilled at formal public speaking. |
| outmoded |
no longer in keeping with current standards or practices; obsolete. |
| predominant |
being the chief or greatest in importance, status, influence, or the like. |
| ramify |
to have or produce effects or consequences that make some original matter more complex. |
| slough2 |
to shed or discard; rid oneself of. |
| tertiary |
third in order, rank, importance, degree, or the like. |
| turncoat |
one who changes from one party, allegiance, or the like, to the opposite, especially a traitor. |
| vindicate |
to free from an accusation, suspicion, or doubt by indisputable proof. |