| connoisseur |
a person with the experience, expertise, and sense of appreciation to make informed judgments in a fine art or in matters of taste. |
| differentiate |
to distinguish between or among. |
| discrete |
separate and distinct. |
| dissertation |
a formal and usually lengthy exposition in speech or writing, especially a detailed report of research by a candidate for a doctoral degree. |
| drivel |
foolish or silly speech or ideas. |
| enormity |
the quality of surpassing moral limits; offensive or disgraceful character. |
| fusion |
the act of fusing or joining together. |
| interloper |
a person who intrudes in the affairs of others; meddler. |
| intolerant |
not able or not willing to accept different opinions, beliefs, customs, or people; not tolerant. |
| iterate |
to say or do again or repeatedly. |
| necessitate |
to make unavoidable; require. |
| populist |
a person, especially a political leader, who represents, or claims to represent, the interests and concerns of the common people rather than the privileged, the politically powerful, or the intelligentsia. |
| rectitude |
moral or ethical propriety; uprightness. |
| reiterate |
to say again. |
| tome |
a large thick book, often one of a multivolume scholarly work. |