| aerate |
to expose to the circulation or chemical action of air in order to ventilate or cleanse. |
| cede |
to give up or surrender, especially formally. |
| censorious |
highly critical or disapproving. |
| conclusive |
serving to reach a final answer or decision, or to settle. |
| defer1 |
to not do until later; put off; delay. |
| dignitary |
one who holds a high office or rank. |
| engross |
to take all the attention of; interest fully. |
| figment |
something imaginary or invented. |
| ideology |
the body of beliefs, symbols, and political and social aims that characterizes a particular group or institution. |
| lassitude |
lack of mental or physical energy; weariness or listlessness; lethargy. |
| nonpartisan |
not influenced or determined by the policies or interests of a political party. |
| pinion2 |
to restrain (someone) by binding the arms. |
| renounce |
to give up (a right or claim) usually by formal declaration or announcement; waive. |
| subsume |
to classify, consider, or include (an idea, proposition, or the like) in a more comprehensive or general category or principle. |
| workaday |
ordinary; mundane; everyday. |