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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| apropos | fitting; at the right; to the purpose; oppotune, pertinent |
| neologism | a new word, meaning usage or phrase |
| relegate | to send or cosign to an inferior position, place or condition |
| brazen | shameless/ impudently; bold |
| impending | about to happen; imminent |
| inculcate | to implant by repeated statement or administration; teach persistently and earnestly |
| expedient | tending to promote some proposed/ desired object; fit or suitable for the purpose; proper under the circumstances; conducive to advantage or interest; as opposed to right. |
| derive | to retain/obtain from a source or origin, to reach or obtain by reasoning; deduce; infer |
| passive | not reactly visibly to something that might be expected to produce of an emotional/feeling; not participating readily or actively; inactive |
| relent | to soften in feeling, temper or determination; become more mild, compassionate/ forgiving; to become less severe slacken |