| accountability |
the state or quality of being responsible for providing an explanation or justification. |
| adept |
having great skill or ability. |
| calculable |
able to be determined by mathematical computation. |
| fusion |
the act of fusing or joining together. |
| ingrain |
to impress (habits, ideas, values, or the like) deeply and firmly in one's nature or mind. |
| mendacious |
untruthful. |
| promulgate |
to explain or give instruction in (a doctrine) in public; advocate. |
| prude |
someone who is extremely or overly concerned with modesty or proper conduct, speech, dress, or the like. |
| recalcitrant |
stubbornly disobedient; refractory. |
| resilience |
the ability to resume shape after being pressed or stretched. |
| sinewy |
of sinew, or sinewlike; strong; tough. |
| solace |
comfort or consolation in times of sorrow or suffering. |
| sordid |
morally bad; ignoble or base. |
| surreptitious |
made, performed, or achieved by stealth or in secret. |
| venal |
capable of acting dishonestly or wrongly in return for money or the like; open to accepting bribes; corrupt. |