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acquisition
something received or purchased
aesthetic
related to beauty
austere, spare
very plain, undecorated
commonplace, mundane
ordinary, everyday
corollary
statement/condition that logically results from proven argument
conspicuous, distinctive
striking, noticeable
contemporary
current
correlation
direct relationship
contrive
to create/think up
disposition
personality
disseminate
to spread
diverse, heterogeneous
varied (homogeneous = consisting all of ONE thing)
engender
to give rise to
epitome
essence
evade
avoid (capture)
evince
to make clear/express (thought/emotion)
evoke
to bring to mind (ex. event, emotion)
excavate
to dig up, unearth
exploit
to take advantage of
ideology
belief system
fluctuate
to go back and forth, be unstable
hybrid
offspring of two different sources
idiosyncratic
highly distinctive, unusual
imminent, impending
about to occur; unavoidable
induce
to bring about; cause to occur
inextricable
fully joined; impossible to separate
inherent, innate, intrinsic
inborn, existing in something by definition
intuitive
without thought, done instinctively
laconic, succinct, terse
using few words (brief)
lineage
family/genetic sequence
magnitude
large size
mercurial
changeable, constantly shifting
monumental
immense
mutable
changeable (immutable = not changeable)
offhand
casual, done without though
outsized
disproportionate, exceptionally large
pragmatic
practical
precipitate
to set off, cause to occur
preliminary
occurring before main event
reciprocate
to respond to an action or behavior with the same action/behavior
revenue
income from sales
scheme
plot or plan
scrutinize
to examine very closely (inscrutable = something that cannot be understood)
successor
person who inherit’s another’s position
supplement
to add onto (v.), an addition (n.)