| cleave1 |
to adhere tightly; stick fast (usually followed by "to"). |
| conformity |
accordance or compliance with a standard or norm. |
| consciousness |
the physical condition of being awake and aware. |
| critic |
anyone who judges or evaluates. |
| data |
facts, figures, or other pieces of information that can be used to learn about something. The word "data" is the plural form of "datum," but is often used with a singular verb. |
| distortion |
the act of distorting or condition of being distorted. |
| educational |
giving knowledge or skill. |
| exempt |
to free from something that others are always required to do; excuse. |
| fortress |
a large, fortified building or area, often around a town or settlement. |
| imperial |
having to do with an empire or an emperor. |
| limitation |
that which confines or restricts. |
| minimal |
of, pertaining to, or being the smallest or least possible in quantity, degree, or size. |
| sponsor |
a person who takes responsibility for someone or something. |
| tamper |
to meddle in something when one is not asked, and so change or damage it (usually followed by "with"). |
| validity |
the condition or fact of being based on truth, fact, or knowledge. |