abet |
to incite, encourage, or aid, especially in wrongdoing. |
affiliate |
to join as a member or smaller branch of (usually followed by "with"). |
altruism |
unselfish concern for the well-being of others. |
foreseeable |
capable of being anticipated or predicted. |
glib |
speaking or prone to speak easily and fluently, especially in a careless or thoughtless manner, with little concern for the truth. |
indictment |
the act of being formally accused of a crime by a grand jury, or the condition of being formally accused of a crime by a grand jury. |
jeopardize |
to cause to be in danger or at risk; imperil. |
pastoral |
of or relating to the country or country life; rural. |
propitiate |
to overcome the disfavor or distrust of; conciliate; appease. |
reverential |
characterized by a great respect and awe, mingled with love. |
sacrosanct |
so important or revered as to be beyond any alteration or criticism. |
scrutinize |
to look at closely and carefully, with attention to detail. |
stymie |
throw an obstacle in the way of (something or someone); impede; thwart. |
subsume |
to classify, consider, or include (an idea, proposition, or the like) in a more comprehensive or general category or principle. |
uncritical |
not making critical judgments or discriminations, especially those based on standards. |