| amalgamate |
to combine or blend into a single unit. |
| comparative |
measured or estimated by comparison; relative. |
| compulsion |
coercion or constraint; act of using force to bring about another's action. |
| disinclination |
a feeling of distaste; unwillingness or reluctance. |
| hypocrite |
a person who pretends to be different or better than he or she really is. Someone who does not act according to his or her stated beliefs is a hypocrite. |
| implicate |
to involve or prove involvement of (someone or something) in an affair, situation, event, or series of events. |
| intrusion |
the act of entering or thrusting oneself in when not invited or welcomed. |
| marauder |
one who raids or invades in order to plunder. |
| orthodox |
of, having to do with, or following what is believed or practiced by most other people. |
| recalcitrant |
stubbornly disobedient; refractory. |
| reputable |
known to be held in esteem; respected. |
| servitude |
bondage or slavery. |
| sheathe |
to put in a tight, protective case. |
| stagnate |
to be or become motionless, fouled, or lacking in energy, originality, or development. |
| theorem |
a proposition or idea that can be proven by other formulas or propositions in mathematics, or deduced from accepted premises or assumptions in logic. |