| bigot |
one who is prejudiced against and intolerant of any group or belief that is not his or her own, especially religious, racial, or ethnic. |
| carnage |
the mass killing of people; slaughter. |
| decelerate |
to lower the speed of; decrease in velocity; slow down. |
| discernible |
able to be perceived or distinguished. |
| dogmatic |
asserting beliefs and opinions as though they were proven facts. |
| imbue |
to inspire or permeate, as with an idea or emotion; deeply influence. |
| intrepid |
feeling or showing no fear; courageous; bold. |
| mote |
a fine particle of dust; speck. |
| neurotic |
suffering from needless fears and worries. |
| nonchalant |
not showing excitement or anxiety; coolly confident, unflustered, or unworried;casually indifferent. |
| notoriety |
the condition or quality of being widely known or spoken of, especially for something that is not good. |
| schism |
a division into factions with opposing beliefs, especially in a Christian church. |
| shackle |
a metal band or one of a pair of metal rings used to bind the wrist or ankle of a prisoner or animal. |
| slough2 |
to shed or discard; rid oneself of. |
| sodden |
drenched with liquid; saturated; soaked. |