| accountability |
the state or quality of being responsible for providing an explanation or justification. |
| complacent |
too satisfied with oneself or one's situation. |
| complaisant |
eager or willing to please; amenable; obliging. |
| disenfranchise |
to deprive (someone) of a right of citizenship, especially the right to vote. |
| entrench |
to establish firmly and unchangeably. |
| expedient |
suitable or advantageous for the purpose or in the circumstances. |
| foretaste |
a partial, advance experience or realization of something that will come or happen in the future. |
| lampoon |
an attack through ridicule, as in an essay, cartoon, or comedy; satire. |
| moderation |
the avoidance of excesses or extremes, especially in behavior. |
| proletarian |
of, pertaining or belong to, or characteristic of the working class, especially laborers who lack capital. |
| psyche |
the mental makeup of a person or group. |
| reconcile |
to heal differences and restore a good relationship between. |
| regent |
one who governs in place of a disabled or underage ruler. |
| solicitous |
anxiously or tenderly concerned or attentive (usually followed by about, of, or for.) |
| turbulence |
commotion, violent disorder, or unrest. |