VOCAB
connotation
an idea that is implied or suggested
delve
turn up, loosen, or remove earth
partisan
devoted to a cause or political group
suffrage
a legal right to vote
sanction
give authority or permission to
unassuming
not arrogant
platitude
entreat
ask for or request earnestly
imposed
set forth authoritatively as obligatory
vex
disturb, especially by minor irritations
clandestine
conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
blatant
without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious
illustrious
widely known and esteemed
exertion
use of physical or mental energy; hard work
pious
having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity
avocation
an auxiliary activity
idiosyncrasy
a behavioral attribute peculiar to an individual
intrigue
cause to be interested or curious
venerate
regard with feelings of respect and reverence
ordain
invest with ministerial or priestly authority
omniscient
knowing, seeing, or understanding everything
inclusive
encompassing much or everything
muse
reflect deeply on a subject
malice
the desire to see others suffer
afflict
cause physical pain or suffering in