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altruism (noun) (13) | the putting of others' well-being ahead of one's own; unselfishness |
altruistic (adj) (13) | unselfish |
concurrent (adj) (13) | taking place at the same time; simultaneous |
context (noun) (13) | 1. the circumstances in which s/thing exists or occurs 2. the surroundings of a word or phrase in a spoken or written passage |
crass (adj) (13) | lacking delicacy or sensitivity; gross |
cuisine (noun) (13) | style of cooking |
debase (verb) (13) | to lower the quality, character or status of; to devalue |
enjoin (verb) (13) | 1. to direct or command 2. to forbid or prohibit |
extemporaneous (adj) (13) | composed or performed on the spur of the moment, with little or no planning |
genesis (noun) (13) | an origin, creation, or beginning |
libation (noun) (13) | a liquid, usually wine, especially when poured as an offering or drunk as part of a ceremony |
malaise (noun) (13) | a vague feeling of uneasiness or unwellness |
platitude (noun) (13) | a thought or remark that is dull or trite |
reconcile (verb) (13) | 1. to reestablish an amicable relationship 2. to bring to quiet submission 3. to bring into harmony or agreement |
sunder (verb) (13) | to break or force apart; to sever |
travail (noun) (13) | 1. activity that is arduous and burdensome; toil 2. suffering or anguish |