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Aegis
Protection, sponsorship
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Apprise
To inform, give notice
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Bibulous
Fond of or inclined to drink, absorbent
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Claque
Group of people hired to applaud, enthusiastic fans, opera hat
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Deracinate
Uproot, eliminate all traces of
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Eleemosynary
Charitable, provided by charity
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Indigenous
Native, inherent
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Lachrymose
Mournful, causing to shed tears
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Lexicon
Dictionary of a language, compendium
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Microcosm
Minature universe, model og larger scale system
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Obfuscate
To darken, obscure, confuse
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Paternalism
Pratice of governing people as a father would deal with his children
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Polarize
To concentrate around two conflicting positions, cause light to vibrate in a pattern
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Purview
Range, scope of limit of what is provided in a statute
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Sanguine
Havinh a ruddy complexion, optomistic outlook
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Solecism
Gramatical error
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Vassal
Servant, person under protection of someone else
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Verisimilitude
Appearing to be real
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