| bigotry |
intolerance of any group or belief that is not one's own, especially in the form of racial, ethnic, or religious intolerance and prejudice. |
| choleric |
having a quick temper; easily angered. |
| folio |
a large sheet of paper that has been folded once to form two leaves or four pages of a book or manuscript. |
| ingratiate |
to seek or secure another's favor or approval for (oneself). |
| inhibit |
to hold back, restrain, prevent, or tend to do so. |
| misrepresent |
to identify or describe in a misleading way. |
| pertinent |
having to do with or connected to a subject; relevant. |
| rabid |
extreme in opinion or action; fanatical. |
| regurgitate |
to surge or pour back or out, especially from of a place of containment, as gases, liquids, or undigested food. |
| stodgy |
lacking the ability or inclination to act informally or to find humor or enjoyment in things that others might; stuffy; prim. |
| subterfuge |
a stratagem or artifice used to hide, avoid, or deceive. |
| temporize |
to be indecisive or delay acting, as in order to gain time or avoid conflict. |
| tensile |
of or relating to tension. |
| theocracy |
a form of government in which a god or gods are acknowledged as the ultimate authority. |
| uncritical |
not making critical judgments or discriminations, especially those based on standards. |