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Palpable

(Of a feeling or atmosphere) so intense as to seem almost tangible.

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Eludes

(Of an achievement or something desired) fail to be attained by (someone).

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Criterion

A principle or standard by which something may be judged or decided.

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Apt

Appropriate or suitable in the circumstances.

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Consequently

As a result.

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Adherence

Attachment or commitment to a person, cause, or belief.

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Denote

Be a sign of; indicate.

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Signify

Be an indication of.

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Cast (2)

Cause (uncertainty or disapproval) to be associated with something.

Throw (something) forcefully in a specified direction.

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Mediate

Intervene in a dispute in order to bring about an agreement or reconciliation.

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Contrives

Create or bring about (an object or situation) by deliberate use of skill and artifice.

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Cartographies

Drawn maps.

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Eurocentric

Focusing on European culture or history to the exclusion of a wider view of the world; implicitly regarding European culture as pre-eminent.

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Decisively

In a manner that settles an issue convincingly or produces a definite result.

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Dogmatic

Inclined to lay down principles as undeniably true.

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Panoramic

Including all aspects of a subject; wide-ranging.

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Imbues

Inspire or permeate with a feeling or quality.

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Punctuates

Interrupt or intersperse something with.

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Erroneous

Wrong; incorrect.

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Entail

Involve (something) as a necessary or inevitable part or consequence.

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Homogenised

Made uniform or similar.

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Elucidates

Make (something) clear; explain.

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Conducive

Making a certain situation or outcome likely or possible.

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Perpetual

Never ending or changing.

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Eventual

Occurring or existing at the end of or as a result of a process or period of time.

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Outmoded

Old-fashioned

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Expounds (2)

Present and explain (a theory or idea) in detail.

Explain the meaning of (a literary or doctrinal work).

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Endows

Provide with a quality, ability, or asset.

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Ascribe

Regarding something as being due to (a cause).

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Permeates

Spreads throughout (something); pervade.

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Outset

The start or beginning of something.

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Corpora

The main body or mass of a structure.

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Promulgated

Promote or make widely known (an idea or cause).

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Valorising

Give or ascribe value or validity to.

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Grievances

A real or imagined cause for complaint, especially unfair treatment.

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Predicated

Found or base something on.

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Pervade

(Especially of a smell) spread through and be perceived in every part of.

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Innermost

(Of thoughts or feelings) most privately and deeply felt.

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Hallmark

A distinctive feature.

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Menfolk

A group of men considered collectively, especially the men of a particular family or community.

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Impediment

A hinderance or obstruction in doing something