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unethical
immoral; wrong
archetypal
the original or model from which things are copied or based; an inherited unconscious idea,
lauds
to praise; extol
grievance
a wrong considered as grounds for complaint, or something believed to cause distress
condescend
to behave as if one is conscious of descending from a superior position, rank, or dignity
retaliation
the act of retaliating; return of like for like; reprisal
philanthropy
altruistic concern for human welfare, usually by donations of money, property, or work to needypersons
constitute
to compose; form; to appoint to an office or function; make or create
implicate
to show to be also involved, usually in an incriminating manner: to be implicated in a crime; to imply;
galvanized
to stimulate; to startle into sudden activity; to coat
specious
apparently good or right though lacking real merit; superficially pleasing or plausible
deluded
to mislead the mind or judgment of; deceive
rendered
to cause to be or become; make; to do; perform: to render a service; to furnish; provide
jim crow
a practice or policy of segregating against blacks, as in public places or public employment
mute
silent; refraining from speech;
incapable of speech; dumb.
mammoth
immensely large; huge; enormous
incipient
beginning to exist or appear; in an initial stage
cordon
a line of police, sentinels, military posts, warships, etc., enclosing or guarding an area
prophesying
to foretell or predict; to indicate beforehand.
ideology
the body of belief, etc., that guides an individual, social movement, institution, class, or large group
mititgating
to lessen in force or intensity, as wrath, grief, harshness, or pain; moderate
intimidation
to make timid; fill with fear;
to overawe or cow, as through the force of personality or by superior display
sanction
authoritative permission or approval, as for an action; something that serves to support an action, condition
crouch
to stoop or bend low; cringe
taboo
proscribed by society as improper or unacceptable
adulation
to show excessive admiration or devotion to; flatter or admire servilely
capitalist
a person who has capital; an advocate of capitalism; a very wealthy person
latent
present but not visible, apparent, or actualized; existing as potential
waive
to refrain from claiming; give up; to relinquish intentionally; to put aside for the time; defer; postpone; to put aside or dismiss