| assimilate |
to adapt and conform. |
| autocracy |
rule by one person with absolute power; despotism. |
| encumbrance |
something or someone that hinders or burdens; impediment. |
| euphoric |
having or exhibiting a strong feeling of well-being or elation. |
| immutable |
not subject to change; unchanging or unchangeable. |
| interdependent |
relying on or needing one another. |
| juncture |
a particular point in time, especially a point of serious importance or crisis. |
| liquidate |
to pay off or settle (a debt or the like). |
| mannerism |
a distinctive and habitual behavioral characteristic. |
| pertinent |
having to do with or connected to a subject; relevant. |
| prosaic |
straightforward and plain; unimaginative; dull. |
| quota |
the part or share of something that is due to a person or group. |
| rectify |
to put right or correct (a bad situation, injustice, or the like); remedy. |
| redouble |
to make twice as great; renew more vigorously; intensify. |
| solemnity |
the condition or quality of being grave or serious. |