| abridgment |
the process or an instance of making shorter or condensing. |
| anarchist |
a person who believes in, desires, or tries to realize a society or state without a government. |
| bequeath |
to leave or dispose of (property) by a will. |
| correlate |
to have a causal, complementary, parallel, or reciprocal relationship. |
| cupidity |
exceptional desire for money or other material possessions; greed. |
| decelerate |
to lower the speed of; decrease in velocity; slow down. |
| exhort |
to advise, urge, or incite with great seriousness. |
| exorbitant |
exceeding the bounds of what is reasonable, fair, or proper; immoderate. |
| girth |
the length around something. |
| inferiority |
the fact or condition of being lesser in quality, worth, importance, rank, or position. |
| luxuriant |
growing thickly and in great numbers; lush. |
| precinct |
an area in a town or city that forms a separate district for voting or that is looked after by one police unit. |
| preposterous |
totally unlikely, unbelievable, or senseless; absurd. |
| uniformity |
the state or quality of being uniform; overall sameness. |
| vigil |
a watch or period of surveillance, especially one kept during normal sleeping hours. |