| exhume |
to dig out, especially from a grave; disinter. |
| exigency |
a condition of urgency. |
| iconoclastic |
attacking or breaking away from established traditions, beliefs, or values. |
| promulgate |
to explain or give instruction in (a doctrine) in public; advocate. |
| putative |
widely thought to be such; reputed; supposed. |
| reprimand |
a strong, usually formal statement of disapproval; rebuke. |
| seclude |
to keep apart from other people or activity. |
| sedulous |
steady and persistent in an action or duty; diligent. |
| solicitous |
anxiously or tenderly concerned or attentive (usually followed by about, of, or for.) |
| specious |
apparently true, genuine, or plausible, but actually worthless, as an argument or evidence. |
| subversive |
tending or intended to undermine or cause the overthrow of an established authority, especially a national government. |
| suppress |
to stop the activities or progress of, especially by force. |
| trite |
ineffective or stale because of frequent repetition; commonplace; hackneyed. |
| turncoat |
one who changes from one party, allegiance, or the like, to the opposite, especially a traitor. |
| vociferous |
crying out, especially in protest; vocal; clamorous. |