| abstraction |
the act of removing or separating. |
| autocracy |
rule by one person with absolute power; despotism. |
| clique |
a small, often aggressively exclusive group of friends or associates. |
| connotation |
a secondary meaning or implication of a word or expression, in addition to its primary meaning. |
| deferential |
respectfully submissive to the desires, opinions, or judgments of others. |
| derogatory |
having the purpose or effect of detracting; disparaging. |
| detriment |
harm, injury, or loss. |
| gingerly |
in a careful or cautious manner; warily. |
| rabble1 |
a confused and uncontrolled crowd; disorderly mob. |
| referent |
anything in the real world or in the imagination that is symbolized or referred to by a word or other symbol. |
| reminiscence |
something that is remembered; memory or impression. |
| salubrious |
favorable to good health; healthy; wholesome. |
| suffice |
to meet the needs, goals, or the like of; be adequate for. |
| 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. |
| vexation |
the condition of being annoyed. |