| arbitration |
the consideration and decision of an issue or dispute by someone who has the official authority to decide such matters. |
| bigot |
one who is prejudiced against and intolerant of any group or belief that is not his or her own, especially religious, racial, or ethnic. |
| deference |
respect for and submission to the desires, opinions, or judgments of another. |
| disseminate |
to spread widely, as though scattering seed. |
| expulsion |
an act or instance of forcing out, or the state of being forced out. |
| imperturbable |
not easily excited or disturbed; calm. |
| inordinate |
beyond the bounds of reason; excessive. |
| multifaceted |
having several aspects or stages; complex or various. |
| myriad |
of or constituting a great but unspecified number; numberless. |
| precept |
a basic rule, principle, or directive that guides action, moral conduct, or thought. |
| presentiment |
an intuition or sense of something about to happen; foreboding. |
| reverberation |
the continuation of a sound after the source of the sound has been cut off. |
| strident |
harsh-sounding or loud; raucous; grating. |
| subsidiary |
assisting or supplementing. |
| unrelenting |
continuing with the same intensity, force, speed, or the like; not decreasing or weakening. |