abhorrence |
a feeling of complete loathing, repulsion, or horror. |
capitulate |
to surrender or acquiesce. |
commensurate |
of equal measure, as extent or duration. |
commune2 |
a group of people living together as a community, working collectively on land owned in common or by a government. |
dictum |
a formal or official pronouncement or declaration. |
discontinuity |
lack of coherence or logical sequence. |
discretion |
the freedom or authority to use one's own judgment. |
discursive |
ranging over numerous topics, especially in an orderly or coherent way. |
dissuade |
to urge or convince not to do something. |
dogmatist |
one who asserts opinions or beliefs as though they were facts. |
dormer |
a window set vertically into a projecting structure on a sloping roof. |
kinetic |
of, concerning, or caused by motion. |
rescind |
to take back or make invalid; revoke. |
taint |
to slightly corrupt or pollute. |
transitory |
lasting for only a short time; brief. |