340740882 | hegemony | strong influence; domination | |
340740883 | embroiled | deeply involved especially in something complicated | |
340740884 | emeritus | honorably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title 'emeritus' as in 'professor emeritus' | |
340740885 | acceded | gave in; consented | |
340740886 | pragmatic | concerned with practical matters | |
340740887 | purports | appear or claim to be or do something, esp falsely; profess | |
340740888 | proliferated | to grow by rapid production of new parts; increase in number | |
340740889 | synergy | the power that results from the combination of two or more forces | |
340740890 | subsidiary | a company that is completely controlled by another company | |
340740891 | transposed | Put into a different place or order | |
340740892 | macabre | grisly, gruesome; horrible, distressing; having death as a subject | |
340740893 | platitudes | stale, overused expression, a flat dull or trite remark | |
340740894 | emulated | to copy or imitate | |
340740895 | tantamount | equivalent, having the same meaning, value, or effect | |
340740896 | relinquished | to let go, give up, surrender | |
340740897 | tenet | an opinion, belief, or principle held to be true | |
340740898 | ubiquitous | Being or seeming to be everywhere at the same time; omnipresent | |
340740899 | desiccated | preserved by removing natural moisture, thoroughly dried out | |
340740900 | purported | alleged, claimed, reputed or rumored | |
340740901 | amicus | friend | |
340740902 | homogenize | break up the fat globules of | |
340740903 | aggregation | several things grouped together or considered as a whole, mixture | |
340740904 | ostensible | professed but not necessarily true, pretended | |
340740905 | innocuous | unlikely to harm or disturb anyone | |
340740906 | litany | any long, repetitive, or dull recital | |
340740907 | tawdry | showy and cheap, gaudy | |
340740908 | eviscerated | to remove the entrails from, to deprive of a central part | |
340740909 | magnates | people of great influence, importance, or power, important business leaders | |
340740910 | impugned | challenged; attacked in words, to be doubted | |
340740911 | litigious | inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits | |
340740912 | fiefdoms | an organization that is controlled by a dominate person or group | |
340740913 | visceral | obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation; having a gut feeling | |
340740914 | precarious | dangerously insecure, uncertain | |
340740915 | agitprop | info that is spread in order to promote a cause, propaganda | |
340740916 | inadmissible | Not to be approved, considered, or allowed, as testimony. |
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