| congregate |
to bring or come together to form a group; gather. |
| doctrine |
a belief or set of beliefs held by a religion, government, or other group. |
| equitable |
characterized by fairness; just. |
| escapade |
a wild adventure or prank, usually mischievous or mildly wicked. |
| fundamental |
basic; central; serving as a foundation. |
| haughty |
proud in a way that shows a low opinion of others; thinking of others as beneath oneself. |
| impulse |
a sudden wish or desire that makes a person want to do something. |
| jeer |
to remark in a loud, mocking, abusive manner. |
| methodology |
a body of procedures, principles, and rules used for a specific activity or branch of knowledge. |
| optimistic |
likely to be hopeful that things will work out well. |
| portfolio |
a collection of unbound papers or other printed material, often constituting a sample of one's professional work, intended to be shown to others and transported from place to place in a specially designed case. |
| premium |
the exceptional value or esteem accorded something. |
| prevail |
to emerge as dominant (often followed by "over"). |
| proposal |
a suggested plan. |
| unnecessary |
not needed or required. |