abide |
to put up with; stand. |
animus |
a feeling or attitude of enmity. |
caste |
the status conferred by the class to which one belongs. |
dissemble |
to disguise or hide behind a false semblance; conceal the true nature or state of. |
epistemology |
the branch of philosophy dealing with the origin, nature, and limits of human knowledge. |
impediment |
an obstacle or hindrance. |
imprimatur |
any official permission or sanction. |
ingenuous |
having or showing simplicity and lack of sophistication; artless. |
irrefragable |
impossible to refute or dispute; undeniable. |
kismet |
destiny, fortune, or fate. |
neophyte |
a beginner or novice at any activity. |
obtrusive |
aggressive and self-assertive, or inclined to be so. |
penumbra |
an indefinite, borderline area. |
pinchbeck |
false, sham, or counterfeit. |
reprise |
repetition of a musical phrase or theme in an identical or slightly altered way. |