auxiliary |
serving as an extra means of support; additional. |
befall |
to happen to. |
generalize |
to come to a broad idea or rule about something after considering particular facts. |
ideology |
the body of beliefs, symbols, and political and social aims that characterizes a particular group or institution. |
incorporeal |
without material being; bodiless; insubstantial. |
intolerance |
inability or unwillingness to accept the existence or validity of opinions, beliefs, customs, and practices different from one's own. |
juxtaposition |
the state of being placed side by side, especially for the purposes of comparison and contrast. |
pestilence |
an epidemic, usually deadly, disease; plague. |
prevaricate |
to lie, mislead, or conceal the truth deliberately. |
reparation |
the act or process of making amends for wrongdoing or injury. |
stockpile |
a supply of items accumulated and maintained for future use. |
tome |
a large thick book, often one of a multivolume scholarly work. |
unintelligible |
not able to be understood, as spoken or written language. |
unpalatable |
not acceptable or pleasing to the sense of taste. |
unregulated |
not subject to rules or constraints. |