| accountability |
the state or quality of being responsible for providing an explanation or justification. |
| amiable |
having or showing a friendly manner. |
| degenerate |
to decline from an original or former condition; change for the worse in nature or quality; deteriorate. |
| faction |
a group or party within, and often at odds with, a larger organization. |
| indigenous |
being the people or animals that originally lived and may continue to live in a particular country or region. |
| lucid |
easy to understand; articulate; clear. |
| multifaceted |
having several aspects or stages; complex or various. |
| populous |
having a large population. |
| preoccupy |
to absorb the entire time or attention of. |
| promenade |
a leisurely walk, especially in a public place. |
| proscribe |
to make illegal or prohibit. |
| relinquish |
to surrender, release, or let go of; give up. |
| reputable |
known to be held in esteem; respected. |
| rudiment |
(often plural) something in an initial, imperfect, or undeveloped form. |
| stigma |
a long-lasting mark or stain on one's character or reputation, especially of disgrace or reproach. |