| censorious |
highly critical or disapproving. |
| constituent |
forming a part of something. |
| crux |
an essential, basic, crucial, or pivotal point. |
| emancipate |
to free from slavery or other control. |
| enmity |
the mutual feeling of enemies toward each other; hatred; hostility; antagonism. |
| implode |
to violently collapse or compress inward. |
| interdependent |
relying on or needing one another. |
| magnate |
someone of exceptional power, wealth, or influence, especially in business. |
| manifesto |
a public statement of principles and intentions, usually by an organized political group or person. |
| obsequious |
showing or tending to show servile obedience or deference; fawning. |
| rampant |
unrestrained or uncontrollable; unbridled. |
| repertory |
a stock of skills, talents, or performing pieces; repertoire. |
| reticence |
the state or quality of being hesitant to speak out; reserve. |
| unpalatable |
not acceptable or pleasing to the sense of taste. |
| vacuous |
characterized by lack of intelligence or serious intent; devoid of ideas or emotion. |