| bigotry |
intolerance of any group or belief that is not one's own, especially in the form of racial, ethnic, or religious intolerance and prejudice. |
| entail |
to call for or bring about as a necessary accompaniment; necessarily involve. |
| filial |
of, concerning, or befitting a daughter or son. |
| genteel |
displaying traits such as refinement and politeness that are traditionally associated with wealth and education. |
| grandeur |
the quality of being majestic or splendid. |
| illustrious |
highly renowned; celebrated; glorious. |
| impasse |
a situation that allows no escape or solution; stalemate. |
| infamy |
evil or shameful reputation. |
| manipulate |
to handle or operate skillfully with the hands. |
| pensive |
thoughtful in a sad or deeply serious way. |
| repercussion |
(usually plural) a result or effect of an action or event, often occurring indirectly or unexpectedly. |
| rudimentary |
of or pertaining to the basic or first principles; elementary. |
| sanction |
permission for an action; approval. |
| titular |
having a title but none of the power or responsibility related to it; nominal. |
| vicarious |
experienced through imagined participation in someone else's actions, sufferings, or the like. |