| connotation |
a secondary meaning or implication of a word or expression, in addition to its primary meaning. |
| dialectical |
of or using logical analysis or argument that reveals and resolves opposing ideas or contradictions. |
| enclave |
a small territory or country mostly or completely surrounded by another. |
| expendable |
considered able to be replaced, given up, or sacrificed. |
| explicate |
to make clear or explain completely. |
| expulsion |
an act or instance of forcing out, or the state of being forced out. |
| incorrigible |
incapable of being controlled or influenced for the better. |
| inexcusable |
unable to be justified; unpardonable. |
| intolerant |
not able or not willing to accept different opinions, beliefs, customs, or people; not tolerant. |
| lampoon |
an attack through ridicule, as in an essay, cartoon, or comedy; satire. |
| mendacious |
untruthful. |
| nihilism |
the belief that existence has no meaning or purpose. |
| supersede |
to take over the position or influence of; replace. |
| unguided |
without someone to lead or escort. |
| verisimilitude |
the appearance or semblance of truth or reality. |