| absolutist |
of or relating to government by total, unrestrained power. |
| conjecture |
the making of a guess or inference, especially with little evidence. |
| crossbreed |
to cause (a hybrid organism) to be produced by mating two different varieties of the same species. |
| gawk |
to look at someone or something fixedly and somewhat dopily; gape. |
| hilarity |
noisy or boisterous merriment. |
| imitative |
of, involving, or characterized by reproduction or copying; not original. |
| intrinsic |
being essential to or of the nature of a thing; inherent. |
| multifaceted |
having several aspects or stages; complex or various. |
| personify |
to be a perfect or typical example of; embody. |
| premeditate |
to consider, plan, or arrange in advance. |
| resilience |
the ability to resume shape after being pressed or stretched. |
| sobriety |
abstinence from alcohol; temperance. |
| sycophant |
one that flatters and fawns over superiors in order to get favors or advance his or her position; toady. |
| tumult |
the noise and commotion of a large crowd; uproar. |
| unintelligible |
not able to be understood, as spoken or written language. |