diminish |
to make smaller or cause to appear smaller in size or importance. |
encompass |
to surround or enclose. |
faulty |
having imperfections, flaws, or defects. |
inevitable |
certain to happen; not able to be avoided. |
intervene |
to enter a situation so as to change what is happening. |
judicial |
having to do with judges, law courts, or their activities. |
outsider |
a person who does not belong to a particular group. |
prevail |
to emerge as dominant (often followed by "over"). |
prosecution |
the initiating and continuing of legal proceedings against one or more persons. |
simulation |
something that imitates or resembles, or the fact of resemblance itself. |
sincerity |
a thorough and genuine honesty; candor; earnestness. |
so-called |
improperly or incorrectly called. |
supposedly |
according to what is believed or said to be true but has not been proven. |
voluntary |
acting from or done by choice. |
woo |
to solicit or invite (some consequence or result). |