| coy |
artfully shy or retiring; playfully but calculatingly reticent. |
| dehumanize |
to deprive of individuality, spirit, or other human qualities; render routine or mechanical. |
| egoism |
the tendency to evaluate everything in relation to one's own interests; self-centeredness. |
| indigent |
without financial means to live; needy; poor. |
| instigate |
to purposely agitate or incite; provoke; foment. |
| interim |
the interval of time between two events. |
| obsession |
that which preoccupies one's mind or emotions excessively or abnormally. |
| partisan |
devoted to or favoring a particular cause, group, political party, or the like. |
| pervade |
to spread or be present everywhere in. |
| propound |
to propose or set forth for consideration. |
| psychiatrist |
a medical doctor who treats people with mental and emotional illnesses. |
| reparation |
the act or process of making amends for wrongdoing or injury. |
| segregate |
to separate or place apart from others. |
| surmise |
to infer without certain knowledge; suppose; guess. |
| venal |
capable of acting dishonestly or wrongly in return for money or the like; open to accepting bribes; corrupt. |