| appease |
to cause to become calmer by meeting demands. |
| cathartic |
of or pertaining to a cleansing emotional release. |
| clairvoyant |
possessing the ability to see or know things that are beyond the five senses. |
| compulsion |
coercion or constraint; act of using force to bring about another's action. |
| conscript |
a military recruit summoned by draft; draftee. |
| emulate |
to try to be the same as or better than (another person), especially by imitating. |
| epilogue |
a short concluding section to a literary work, often summarizing what later becomes of the characters. |
| evenhanded |
fair and impartial in the treatment of others; equitable. |
| explicate |
to make clear or explain completely. |
| idolatry |
unquestioning or excessive devotion or adoration. |
| monumental |
massive, imposing, or extremely conspicuous. |
| patronize |
to act in an offensively superior manner toward. |
| repudiate |
to reject completely as invalid or untrue. |
| unchallenged |
not or not having been questioned, disputed, or contested. |
| unrelenting |
continuing with the same intensity, force, speed, or the like; not decreasing or weakening. |