| authoritative |
accepted as correct and true; reliable as a source of information because said or written by an expert or authority. |
| component |
a part of something. |
| corrupt |
not honest; wicked. |
| delve |
to make a careful, thoroughgoing search, as for information. |
| desirable |
sexually attractive. |
| doctrine |
a belief or set of beliefs held by a religion, government, or other group. |
| foolproof |
always successful or effective. |
| furnish |
to supply with furniture. |
| inward |
in or toward the inside or center. |
| kin |
the members of an extended family together; relatives. |
| mar |
to damage or spoil, especially on the surface or face, but not severely. |
| marvel |
a thing, person, or event that causes wonder or amazement. |
| opera |
a play in which all or most of the words are sung and the music is played by an orchestra. |
| outsider |
a person who does not belong to a particular group. |
| prime |
first in importance. |