| arrears |
the state of being delinquent in the payment of financial obligations (usually preceded by "in"). |
| broach |
to suggest or mention for the first time; bring up. |
| culmination |
the highest point; zenith; climax. |
| equilibrium |
a state of balance between two or more forces. |
| experimentation |
the act, process, or practice of running tests or trials. |
| incisive |
marked by clear, penetrating thought; sharp. |
| insecurity |
the condition or quality of having insufficient protection or not being safe. |
| invariable |
not subject to change; consistently the same. |
| materialize |
to become fact; be realized. |
| montage |
the technique of juxtaposing or superimposing images in a photograph or on motion picture film. |
| pathological |
afflicted with or caused by a physical or especially a mental disorder. |
| quell |
to overpower or suppress with force; put down; quash. |
| ramification |
a consequence or related aspect of something; offshoot. |
| retrospect |
reflection on the past or on past events or achievements. |
| servitude |
bondage or slavery. |