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Foment - fo•ment | to instigate or foster (discord, rebellion, etc.); |
Instrumental - in•stru•men•tal | serving or acting as an instrument or means; useful; helpful. |
Scathing - scath•ing | bitterly severe, as a remark: a scathing review of the play |
Monger - mon•ger | a person who is involved with something in a petty or contemptible way |
Ratification - rat•i•fi•ca•tion | the act of ratifying; confirmation; sanction |
Ancestor - an•ces•tor | a person from whom one is descended; forebear; progenitor. |
Masculine - mas•cu•line | pertaining to or characteristic of a man or men |
Admonition - ad•mo•ni•tion | counsel, advice, or caution |
Endow - en•dow | to provide with a permanent fund or source of income |
Delegate - del•e•gate | a person designated to act for or represent another or others; deputy; representative, as in a political convention |
Logical - log•i•cal | according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference., reasonable; to be expected |
Privilege - priv•i•lege | a right, immunity, or benefit enjoyed only by a person beyond the advantages of most |
Abolitionist - ab•o•li•tion•ist | a person who advocated or supported the abolition of slavery in the U.S. |
Immersed - im•mersed | plunged or sunk in or as if in a liquid |
Pivotal - piv•ot•al | of vital or critical importance: a pivotal event. |