| arrogance |
the condition or quality of being arrogant; having too much pride or belief in one's superiority. |
| detachment |
a feeling or condition of being impartial or uninvolved. |
| discontinuance |
the act of stopping or condition of being stopped; interruption. |
| emancipate |
to free from slavery or other control. |
| estrange |
to cause (someone) to change from friendly and sympathetic to hostile or indifferent; alienate. |
| filial |
of, concerning, or befitting a daughter or son. |
| impart |
to give all or a part of; bestow or transmit. |
| pejorative |
acting or tending to create a negative impression; disparaging; demeaning. |
| pronouncement |
a formal or official declaration. |
| reciprocity |
a mutual interchange of privileges or favors between two nations, groups, or institutions. |
| reminiscent |
having qualities or characteristics that remind one of someone or something (usually followed by "of"). |
| subpoena |
in law, a formal written order summoning a witness to give testimony or requiring that specified evidence be submitted. |
| synchronize |
to cause to occur, move, or operate at the same time or rate. |
| tractable |
easy to manage or guide; docile. |
| urbane |
refined in manner; polished; elegant. |