| enormity |
the quality of surpassing moral limits; offensive or disgraceful character. |
| grandeur |
the quality of being majestic or splendid. |
| gratis |
without charging money; freely. |
| hitherto |
until this time; previously. |
| inquisitive |
given to asking and inquiring; eager to learn. |
| insurrection |
an act or instance of open rebellion against a government or other authority; uprising. |
| partisan |
devoted to or favoring a particular cause, group, political party, or the like. |
| persevere |
to continue steadfastly in a task or course of action or hold steadfastly to a belief or commitment, especially when met with opposition or difficulties; persist. |
| preempt |
to seize or appropriate ahead of others. |
| presentiment |
an intuition or sense of something about to happen; foreboding. |
| propaganda |
information or opinions that are made public to promote or attack a movement, cause, or person. |
| roil |
to disturb or anger; agitate. |
| sanctify |
to make sacred or holy; consecrate. |
| scanty |
barely adequate; meager. |
| seedy |
unkempt or shabby. |