| acute |
sharp; severe. |
| adverse |
not helpful to one's wishes or interests. |
| advocacy |
the giving of support to an idea, person, or cause. |
| ancestry |
line of descent; lineage. |
| bountiful |
willing to give plenty; generous. |
| consist |
to be made up or formed (usually followed by "of"). |
| contradict |
to say the opposite of; deny the truth of. |
| doctrine |
a belief or set of beliefs held by a religion, government, or other group. |
| execute |
to do or carry out; to make (something) become a reality. |
| glower |
to look or stare with sullenness, anger, or animosity; scowl. |
| indication |
anything that indicates, such as a sign. |
| mainstream |
agreeing with or shaped by the main trends and most common opinions of a group or society. |
| opposition |
the act or state of being against, or the state of having someone against another. |
| prolong |
to add length to or make last longer. |
| transition |
a process of changing from one position, stage, or situation to another. |