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| apropos (adj.) | fitting the occasion; suitable or apt |
| ascendancy (noun) | controlling influence; domination |
| assess (verb) | to analyze and determine the nature, value or importance of |
| assessment (noun) | analysis |
| aver (verb) | to declare positively; to state as the truth |
| concede (verb) | 1. to admit to be true, often reluctantly. 2. to grant or to let have |
| deficient (adj) | lacking in something |
| deficiency (noun) | a lacking |
| dogma (noun) | an unproven principle or belief held to be true |
| dogmatic (adj) | overly positive and assertive about something that cannot be proved |
| embody (verb) | 1. to put an idea into a form that can be seen. 2. to make part of a system; incorporate |
| impart (verb) | 1. to make known; disclose. 2. to bestow |
| oratory (noun) | the art of public speaking |
| orator (noun) | a public speaker |
| oratorical (adj) | (adj form) public speaking-type |
| propagate (verb) | 1. to reproduce. 2. to cause to reproduce. 3. to foster the spread of |
| propagation (noun) | the spread or reproduction of something |
| proponent (noun) | someone who proposes or supports an idea; an advocate |
| rudimentary (adj) | 1. not yet fully developed. 2. elementary. |
| sojourn (noun) | a visit or temporary stay |
| sojourner (noun) | person who makes a visit or stays temporarily |
| vociferous (adj) | making one's feelings known in a loud way |