| agrarian |
pertaining to the ownership, tenure, or cultivation of land. |
| anarchist |
a person who believes in, desires, or tries to realize a society or state without a government. |
| askew |
not straight; crooked. |
| climactic |
pertaining to, reaching, or being the point of highest interest or intensity in a series of increasingly important points or events. |
| despot |
a ruler who has complete power and authority. |
| distill |
to subject (a substance) to heat to the point of vaporization, and then to cooling to produce condensation. |
| evenhanded |
fair and impartial in the treatment of others; equitable. |
| extricate |
to free or release from difficulty, entanglement, or involvement; disengage. |
| proximity |
the condition, quality, or fact of being near or close; nearness. |
| redundant |
unnecessarily repetitive. |
| reformatory |
a corrective institution for disciplining and re-educating young offenders. |
| singularity |
an unusual trait or quality. |
| sunder |
to tear, force, or break apart; divide. |
| timorous |
showing or marked by fear; fearful; timid. |
| valediction |
a farewell speech, especially one given by a student of the highest honors at a graduation ceremony. |