| articulate |
able to speak or express oneself in a clear way. |
| congruity |
the state or fact of being similar in character or degree;correspondence or fit. |
| credential |
something that entitles one to confidence, credit, privilege, or authority. |
| discontinuity |
lack of coherence or logical sequence. |
| dormer |
a window set vertically into a projecting structure on a sloping roof. |
| forestall |
to prevent or hinder by taking action beforehand. |
| graphic |
of or related to pictures or writing such as photography, painting, and printing. |
| malady |
an illness of the body or mind. |
| mutation |
a sudden, apparently abnormal change or alteration in a genetically determined structure, as opposed to gradual evolutionary change. |
| pertinacious |
tenacious in purpose, opinion, or the like; persevering. |
| plebeian |
in ancient Roman society, of or belonging to the class of commoners; not patrician. |
| precarious |
so unstable or insecure as to be dangerous; risky. |
| rite |
a formal ceremonial procedure prescribed or customary for a specific occasion, as in religious worship. |
| spurious |
not genuine, authentic, or valid; false. |
| uncritical |
not making critical judgments or discriminations, especially those based on standards. |