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SUBJUGATE
v. to bring under control; to conquer or subdue
syn: dominate
CONJUGAL
adj. of or related to marriage
syn: marital
CONTIGUOUS
adj. touching on one side; sharing a border or borders
syn: adjoining
CONTINGENT
adj. possible; conditional
INFRANGIBLE
adj. unable to be broken or removed; inalienable
syn: indisputable
DEFRAY
v. to pay or supply the money for
SUFFRAGE
n. the right to vote
REFRACT
v. to filter through a lens or medium
TRANSECT
v. to divide by cutting across
SECTARIAN
adj. of or having to do with a sect; limited
syn: narrow-minded
SINECURE
n. a job that brings a salary or reward without requiring work; a job in name only
INCURIOUS
adj. not inclined to seek knowledge; idle
PROCURE
v. to get with some effort
syn: obtain
INTERNECINE
adj. causing many deaths on all sides of a conflict
INNOCUOUS
adj. not causing harm or injury
SOLACE
n. a comfort or consolation
INCONSOLABLE
adj. very sad; unable to be comforted
SALUBRIOUS
adj. promoting good health
syn: wholesome
ant: deleterious
SALUTARY
adj. having a positive or healthy result
SALUTATION
n. an act of greeting
ARTIFICE
n. clever trickery; deception
ARTLESS
adj. without strategy or deceit; naive
INERT
adj. not having power to move; slow to act
syn: lifeless
ant: animated
ICON
n. an image that best represents something; a symbol
ICONOCLAST
n. a person who attacks or mocks things most people believe in
ICONOGRAPHY
n. the study of a group of representative pictures or symbols
EMULATE
v. to seek to be like; to admiringly mimic
syn: imitate
INIMITABLE
adj. impossible to imitate or copy
PURVEYOR
n. one who supplies or sells
PROVISO
n. a clause or statement that gives instructions for a potential event or situation
syn: stipulation
PURVIEW
n. a range of skills or authority; a capability
JUDICIOUS
adj. having or showing good judgment
syn: wise
ant: imprudent
ADJUDICATE
v. to settle a dispute or argument
AMORAL
adj. not concerned about morality
MORES
n. attitudes and behaviors that are so firmly fixed that they are followed like laws
syn: ethics
MOROSE
adj. gloomy; ill-tempered
syn: sullen
ant: jolly
EXPIATE
v. to make up for doing wrong
syn: atone
IMPIOUS
adj. lacking respect for what should be worshiped
syn: irreverent
ant: devout
CONSECRATE
v. to set apart as holy; to give up to a purpose
syn: blessant
ant: profane
EXECRABLE
adj. very bad; hateful
syn: heinous
ant: hallowed
SACROSANCT
adj. so sacred or revered as to be off-limits