To implant or fix deeply, often used in the sense of grafting an idea or quality.

a group of people claiming to have special enlightenment or secret knowledge, often linked to conspiracies

Relating to the intellect; a person who engages in critical thinking and study.

A small island or peninsula, often poetic or literary.

A person who plays a musical instrument.

the action of using someone or something as a model; a copy of something original

The rapid development of industry that occurred in Britain in the late 18th and 19th centuries, brought about by the introduction of machinery and characterized by the use of steam power and the growth of factories.

To obstruct or hinder the progress or development of something.

to make or become better; to enhance quality or condition

in a way that is opposite or contrary; in reverse order or manner

the inability to make decisions quickly; uncertainty about what to do

the action of explaining the meaning of something

lacking human qualities; cruel; brutal; savage

a person who copies the behavior, style, or actions of others

lack of knowledge or information; the state of being uninformed about something

lack of discipline or self-control; failure to obey rules or maintain order

The fact of being who or what a person or thing is; the characteristics determining who or what a person or thing is.

To speak or write about something with great hostility and criticism.

lack of good manners or courtesy; rude behavior

an event or occurrence, often unpleasant or unusual

Impossible to control or restrain.

to formally admit someone into a position, organization, or office

most private and secret; deepest; most personal

An ancient Greek epic poem attributed to Homer, describing the events of the Trojan War.

A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas, often with water on either side.

the act of taking part in something

showing luminous colors that seem to change when seen from different angles

a person or organization that puts money into financial schemes, property, or business ventures with the expectation of achieving a profit

The dependence of two or more people or things on each other.

not understandable; incomprehensible

the act of making something better

Unable to be taken away or transferred; absolute and permanent.

to form a mental image of; to believe something unreal to be true

The tendency to be inward-looking and shy, preferring solitary activities.

excessive; beyond reasonable limits

a person who acts in a way that is considered very stupid or foolish

unable to be seen; not visible to the eye

asked someone persistently and pressingly for something

A concept describing something without any limit or end.

Insulting, abusive, or highly critical language.

intense anger or rage

lacking skill or ability; clumsy or incompetent

Charming or flattering in a way intended to gain favor.

not correct; containing errors; wrong

used to introduce a condition or supposition

well known for some bad quality or deed

expressing the situation of being enclosed or surrounded by something

Belonging to or associated with a thing previously mentioned.

A formal legal agreement, contract, or document, often relating to work or service.

having an appearance that is grand, impressive, or commanding

The act of intervening or coming between two things, often to influence or prevent an outcome.

marking the beginning of something; first; opening

Not allowing fluid or gas to pass through.

perfectly clean, neat, or free from flaws

to make information known; to bestow or communicate

Difference in size, degree, circumstances, etc.; lack of equality.

to be about to happen; to loom threateningly

Too extreme or difficult to be endured.

not subject to decay; lasting forever; eternal

impossible to deny or disprove; undeniable

Something that indicates or points to a fact or condition.

lazy; inactive; not working or being used

A person who rises in revolt against authority or government.

unable to be reached, entered, or understood

A hindrance or obstruction in doing something; things that prevent progress or achievement.

an increase or addition, especially one of a series on a fixed scale; a regular increase in salary

not able to be protected or justified

A religious image or symbol, especially in the Eastern Orthodox Church.

never changing; constant; always the same

the quality of shining brightly; the intensity of light falling on a surface

To set up in position, office, or authority.

The action or process of intervening; involvement in a situation to improve or help it.

Easily angered; quick-tempered.

To teach someone to fully accept a set of beliefs or ideas without question.

never to be broken, dishonored, or violated

Intelligently analytical and clear-thinking; showing clear thought and good understanding of what is important.

the state of being imprisoned or confined

Filled with or showing great emotion.

Situated at the very heart or deepest part; most private or secret.

to tell someone about something; to give information

Not feeling regret or shame about one's actions.

To flood; overwhelm someone or something with things or people to be dealt with

A short period of time that comes between two events; an interval.

The inability to read and write; lack of education or knowledge in a particular area.

Unchangeable, permanent, or fixed

Extending back beyond memory or record; ancient.

An official license or approval, especially to publish a book.

Too small or unimportant to be worth considering.

existing only in imagination; not real; fictional

A spoken curse or expression of strong condemnation.

the state of being about to happen

to shine light on something; to expose to radiation; to illuminate or brighten

To insert something, often words, into a text or conversation; to estimate values between known data points.

the belief or quality of being free from error; absolute correctness

a person who invites someone to an event, meeting, or place

Wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy.

rude and showing a lack of respect

The practice of allowing oneself to enjoy the pleasure of something.

not even or consistent in shape, pattern, time, or behavior; not following normal rules

The quality of being hardworking and diligent.

Not capable of catching fire or burning.

to explain or make something clear by using examples, pictures, or comparisons

Serving as an introduction; preliminary or preparatory.

So good or unusual as to be impossible to copy; unique.

The process of putting a decision or plan into effect; execution.

Occurring at equal time intervals; in unison or synchrony.

a person or animal that lives in a particular place

To put in danger or at risk.

To fill someone with the urge or ability to do or feel something, especially creative or noble.

Relating to or marking the beginning or initial stage of something.

Excessive or unusually large in degree.

Feeling or showing anger at something considered unfair or unjust.

Begin or introduce (a system, policy, or period) formally.

impossible to deny or dispute; unquestionable

To insert or introduce something into a place or body.

Defiant of authority; disobedient to orders.

the quality of being very detailed or complicated

To make pregnant; to fill or saturate with something.

to teach; to give directions

The quality of being contradictory, irregular, or not staying the same.

the process of inquiring into or examining something carefully to find the truth