A | B |
adherent | someone who follows someone or some belief |
cohesion | act or state of sticking together |
incoherent | unclear or difficult to understand |
inherent | part of something by nature or habit |
centrifugal | moving outward from a center |
fugitive | a person who flees or tries to escape |
fugue | a musical form in which a theme is echoed |
subterfuge | a trick designed to help conceal, escape or evade |
cosmetic | done or made for the sake of beauty or appearance |
cosmology | branch of astronomy that deals with origin and structure of the universe |
cosmopolitan | having international sophistication and experience |
cosmos | the universe |
conscientious | scrupulous; resulting from painstaking or exact attention |
omniscience | infinite awareness and understanding; all knowing |
prescient | having or showing advance knowledge of what is going to happen |
unconscionable | not guided by any moral sense; unscrupulous |
adjunct | something goined or added to another thing of which it is not a part |
disjunction | a break or sharp difference between two things |
injunction | a warning or prohibition regarding an activity |
junta | a committee that controls a government, esp. after a revolution |
impart | to make known; disclose |
impartial | fair and not biased |
participle | a word that is formed from a verb but used like an adjective |
partisan | a person strongly devoted to a particular cause or group |
emissary | someone sent out to represent another; an agent |
manumission | act of freeing from slavery |
missive | a letter or written communication |
remittance | money sent in payment |
compel | to drive or urge with force |
expel | to drive or force OUT |
impel | to urge or drive forward by strong moral force |
repulsion | act of driving away or rejecting; disgust |