| absolutist |
of or relating to government by total, unrestrained power. |
| aggrandize |
to make, or cause to appear, grander in wealth, stature, power, or influence; exalt. |
| compatriot |
a fellow citizen. |
| congruity |
the state or fact of being similar in character or degree;correspondence or fit. |
| constraint |
a state of confinement or restraint. |
| decadence |
a decline into immorality; loss of moral values. |
| hallowed |
considered sacred; venerated. |
| ideology |
the body of beliefs, symbols, and political and social aims that characterizes a particular group or institution. |
| interject |
to insert (a remark or comment) between words or remarks or in the middle of a conversation or discussion. |
| intolerance |
inability or unwillingness to accept the existence or validity of opinions, beliefs, customs, and practices different from one's own. |
| kindred |
a group of related people, such as a tribe or clan. |
| liquidate |
to pay off or settle (a debt or the like). |
| manifesto |
a public statement of principles and intentions, usually by an organized political group or person. |
| motley |
made up of a contrasting variety of types, appearances, or the like; very heterogeneous. |
| stagnate |
to be or become motionless, fouled, or lacking in energy, originality, or development. |