| axiom |
an obvious or generally accepted principle. |
| bombast |
boastful, pompous, or otherwise overblown utterances. |
| compatriot |
a fellow citizen. |
| dub1 |
to name or call. |
| entomology |
the science concerned with insects. |
| fulsome |
offensive, especially because of excessiveness or insincerity. |
| hubris |
the pride associated with arrogance; pride considered as sin. |
| imbue |
to inspire or permeate, as with an idea or emotion; deeply influence. |
| insecurity |
the condition or quality of having insufficient protection or not being safe. |
| intrinsic |
being essential to or of the nature of a thing; inherent. |
| libel |
in law, written or printed matter that is false, damages a person's reputation or material well-being, and arises from malice or extreme negligence. |
| pariah |
a despised or socially outcast person. |
| rarefy |
to make less dense. |
| reticent |
reluctant to speak; not given to frequent speech; restrained; shy. |
| suffice |
to meet the needs, goals, or the like of; be adequate for. |