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Rationalist Vocabulary

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43457793arbitrarybased on whims or individual preferences
43457794indiscreetcareless in speech or action
43457795disputationthe act of disputing
43457796doggerelirregularly constructed comical verse
43457797itineranttraveling
43457798abatelessen
43457799travestyto disguise
43457800arduousdifficult
43457801rectitudecorrectness
43457802temperanceself restraint in conduct, expression, moderation
43457803frugalitynot wasteful, costly or luxurious
43457804facilitatemake easier
43457805triflingof little value, importance, or meaning
43457806subsequentfollowing
43457807eradicateto eliminate
43457808solaceto comfort
43457809insidioussly, sneaky
43457810comportto agree
43457811interpositionstepping in to try to solve the problem
43457812supplicationearnest plea
43457813avertto prevent; turn away
43457814spurnedrejected
43457815inviolateuncorrupted
43457816vigilantwatchful
43457817consolationcomfort
43457818celestialdivine, perfect
43457819impiousirreverent
43457820ravageviolent destruction
43457821relinquishedgiven up
43457822pretensefalse claim
43457823disaffecteddisloyal, especially toward the government
43457824eloquencewell-articulated
43457825precipitatesudden, unexpected
43457826inalienablecannot be taken away
43457827transienttemporary; passing
43457828constrainforce
43457829expungeerase; remove
43457830candidunbiased; fair
43457831abdicatedgiven up responsibility for
43457832magnanimitynobility of spirit
43457833opprobriumshameful conduct
43457834conjuresolemly called upon
43457835acquiesceagree or accept quietly
43457836consanguinitykinship; family relationship
43457837usurpationacts of unlawful or forceful seizure of property, power and right
43457838pusillanimouscowardly; lacking courage
43457839censuresstrong, disapproving criticisms
43457840effectbring about; accomplish; make happen
43457841evinceto show clearly; make evident or manifest; prove
43457842unsulliednot tarnished or soiled
43457843unremittingnot slackening or abating

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