| affirmation |
the act of affirming. |
| comradeship |
friendship based on shared or group activities or interests. |
| concord |
a state of agreement or harmony between persons or things. |
| dispel |
to scatter or drive away in all directions. |
| expunge |
to cross out or erase. |
| fusion |
the act of fusing or joining together. |
| idolatry |
unquestioning or excessive devotion or adoration. |
| imminent |
about to happen or likely to happen soon. |
| microcosm |
a small, complete whole; tiny world. |
| perjury |
the crime of telling a lie in a court after promising under oath to tell the truth. |
| pilgrimage |
a usually long trip undertaken for religious purposes, such as to visit a holy place. |
| recumbent |
lying down; reclining. |
| rhetoric |
the art, ability, or study of using language effectively in speech or writing, especially to influence or persuade one's audience. |
| slur |
to speak of disparagingly; belittle. |
| surmise |
to infer without certain knowledge; suppose; guess. |