| accolade |
an expression or mark of approval; honor; award. |
| aftermath |
the result or consequence of an event. |
| albeit |
notwithstanding; even though. |
| culminate |
to arrive at a climax or conclusion (usually followed by "in"). |
| elaboration |
the act or an instance of adding explanatory material or detail, or the material or detail so added. |
| encroachment |
the act of exceeding proper or intended limits, as of territory or property. |
| encumber |
to hinder the normal progress, performance, or use of. |
| filial |
of, concerning, or befitting a daughter or son. |
| inordinate |
beyond the bounds of reason; excessive. |
| jabber |
to speak or make sounds like speech, quickly or at length, but without making much sense or creating much interest in the listener; babble. |
| permeable |
of a substance, being such that gas or liquid can penetrate or diffuse through it. |
| redress |
compensation or reparation; amends. |
| stratum |
a level in a social hierarchy. |
| subsume |
to classify, consider, or include (an idea, proposition, or the like) in a more comprehensive or general category or principle. |
| vernacular |
spoken by the native or common people of a region or country. |