| Term | Definition |
|---|
| acquittal | setting free by judgment of a court; a release from duty, obligation, etc. |
| assert | to express positively; to defend or claim (one's rights, for example) |
| condescend | to stoop to do something you think is unworthy of you |
| contemptuous | showing or feeling scorn |
| elite | of or suitable for a select group; a group or part of a group regarded as the best, most skilled, most powerful, etc. |
| evolve | to develop gradually by process of growth and change |
| fortitude | patient courage in facing pain or danger; moral strength; endurance |
| inarticulate | unable to speak understandably or effectively or to use words; unable to say what one thinks. |
| mentor | a wise and trusted teacher; a counselor |
| notoriety | fame, usually in an unfavorable sense |
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