| apathy |
lack of interest or feeling. |
| condescend |
to act as if one were of superior rank or station, treating others as inferior; patronize. |
| conservatism |
a general preference for the traditional; disinclination to change. |
| immobility |
the state or condition of not moving or being motionless. |
| inhibit |
to hold back, restrain, prevent, or tend to do so. |
| intolerant |
not able or not willing to accept different opinions, beliefs, customs, or people; not tolerant. |
| intrusion |
the act of entering or thrusting oneself in when not invited or welcomed. |
| liberality |
an attitude of tolerance and respect for individual differences. |
| litany |
any recital that involves repetition or incantation, especially a long or monotonous account, as of one's troubles. |
| overweening |
particularly forward, vain, and self-promoting. |
| poseur |
one who adopts an affected attitude or manner in order to impress others. |
| reciprocate |
to give (feelings or things) in return. |
| reiterate |
to say again. |
| tenable |
able to be upheld, affirmed, supported, or defended; logical. |
| wince |
to draw suddenly back or away from something painful or frightening. |