| abet |
to incite, encourage, or aid, especially in wrongdoing. |
| bland |
without interest, spirit, or excitement; dull; indifferent. |
| carouse |
to revel in a boisterous and drunken manner. |
| catharsis |
in psychotherapy, the bringing of repressed thoughts and feelings to consciousness in order to release emotional tension, or the release itself. |
| empirical |
based on or verifiable by experience or experiment, rather than on or by theory. |
| entity |
anything that exists objectively and distinctly, whether nonliving or living; thing or being. |
| feign |
to pretend or fake; put on a false show of. |
| imbue |
to inspire or permeate, as with an idea or emotion; deeply influence. |
| innuendo |
an indirect and usually derogatory hint, allusion, or insinuation. |
| introspection |
examination of one's own thoughts, emotions, and sensations; self-scrutiny. |
| machination |
(usually plural) elaborate or devious schemes. |
| profess |
to claim or state as true. |
| realign |
to come to a new relationship or set of alliances, as countries or political factions. |
| regimen |
a regulated routine of therapy or exercise designed to promote health or fitness. |
| tyrannical |
imposing one's will on others by threat or force; despotic; oppressive. |