Assumption, theory requiring proof
hypothesis
convergence
NOUN
the state of separate elements joining or coming together
harmful, destructive detrimental
deleterious
exemplary
outstanding, an example to others
person who purses pleasure as a goal
hedonist
to improve, bring to a greater level of intensity
enhance
diligent
ADJECTIVE
careful and hard-working
leader, rabble-rouser, usually appealing to emotion or prejudice
demagogue
emulate
to imimate., follow an example
impetuous
rash, impulsive, actingw/o thinkin
identification w/ feelings of others
empathy
to regard w/ scorn or contempt
disdain
VERB
to regard w/ scorn or contempt
momentary, transient, fleeting
ephemeral
enervating
weakening, tiring
red-colored, flushed, gaudy ornate
florid
thrifty, cheap
frugal
separating, moving in different directions from a particular point
divergent
ADJECTIVE
separating, moving in different directions from a particular point
quickly, fading, short-lived, especially an image
evanescent
hackneyed
cliched, worn out by overuse
fortuitous
happening by luck, fortunate
the act of turning aside, straying from the main point especially in a speech or argument
degression
discredit
VERB
to harm the reputation of, dishonor or disgrace
irritation, frustration
exasperation
haughty
arrogant and condescending
excusing, lessening the seriousness of guilt or crime
extenuating