| absolve |
to free from consequences, blame, or guilt. |
| archetype |
an original model or pattern from which others are made or copied. |
| bonanza |
anything that brings great wealth and prosperity. |
| concentric |
of circles or spheres, having the same middle point. |
| dehumanize |
to deprive of individuality, spirit, or other human qualities; render routine or mechanical. |
| flaunt |
to display ostentatiously; show off. |
| immobile |
standing or holding still; not moving; motionless. |
| inaccessible |
hard or impossible to reach, approach, or attain. |
| incision |
a cut made during surgery. |
| mutable |
able or likely to change. |
| onus |
an unwanted but necessary task; burden. |
| pedantry |
the act or practice, or an instance, of flaunting one's learnedness or of being overly insistent on scholarly formalities or details. |
| posterity |
all generations to come. |
| scuttle2 |
to move or run as if in a hurry; scurry. |
| uncharted |
not recorded on any map; unexplored or unknown, as some geographical area or field of research. |