| apostate |
a person who abandons his or her religious faith, principles, cause, or the like. |
| cohesion |
the state or quality of having parts that are logically ordered or connected into a whole. |
| creditor |
someone to whom money is owed. |
| disembark |
to put or go ashore from a ship. |
| duplicitous |
deceitful, treacherous, or double-dealing. |
| flagrant |
exceptionally or glaringly noticeable. |
| hallow |
to respect or honor highly; venerate. |
| indispose |
to cause unwillingness or disinclination in; make averse. |
| infidelity |
unfaithfulness, especially to marital vows; adultery. |
| languish |
to lose strength or energy; weaken. |
| naturalistic |
exhibiting or pertaining to naturalism. |
| preposterous |
totally unlikely, unbelievable, or senseless; absurd. |
| progression |
the act of moving forward or onward. |
| reverent |
characterized by, showing, or feeling great respect and awe mingled with love. |
| stupor |
a state of unconsciousness, insensibility, or torpor. |