| Term | Definition |
|---|
| adjunct | a thing added to something else as a supplementary rather than an essential part |
| adjunct | a person who is another's assistant or subordinate |
| caterwaul | yowl, to make a loud howling noise |
| chimerical | imaginary, having no existence in reality or no likelihood of existing or happening |
| deign | to do something in a way that shows that is it considered a great favor |
| effete | overrefinement, overindulgence, weak: lacking the strength or ability to get things done |
| liturgy | form of worship: a form and arrangement of public worship laid down by a church or religion |
| fait accompli | something already done: something that is already done or decided and seems unalterable |
| hidebound | narrow-minded and conservative: unwilling to consider new ideas or new ways of doing things |
| morass | a complicated or confused situation |
| quasi | seemingly, apparently but not really |
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