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Morph

Verb, noun


To be transformed


- but over time , the concept of cultural appropriation has morphed into a parody of the original idea.

Trivialize

Verb


Cause to appear unimportant , trifling

Pervade

Verb


To become spread throughout all parts of


These models pervade all aspects of human social interactio

Imperative

Adj


Absolutely necessary or required, unavoidable.


- synonyms: inescapable, essential, indispensible, compelling



- many lessons and commentaries are in the imperative voice, but not all.

Coerce

Verb


Intimdation, to compel by force,


- colonisation coerces people from subordinated culture to denigrate themselves.

Denigrate

Verb


To speak damagingly of, defame, to treat or represent as lacking in value or importance


Extricate

Verb


To free or release from entaglement , disengage


-Ignorant of history that has an enormous potential to extricate us from our state of self-depreciation, we continue to be a victim of this crime.

Inculcate

Verb


- to implant by repeated statement or admonition. Teach persistantly.


- synonyms: instill, infix, ingrain


- since 1980, americal child-rearing has sought to inculcate self-esteem in the young.

Disseminate

Verb


- to scatter or spread widely, promulgate extensively, disperse


-she was arrested for disseminating poems and statements critical of government.

Imbibe

Verb


To absorb, to take or recieve into the mind


- we were keen to act modern and imbibe modern ideas in general.

Perpetuate

Verb


To preserve from extinction or oblivion

Erroneous

Adj


Mistaken, incorrect


Straying from what is moral, decent , proper


-there is a text message which erroneously states that king built a medical college.

Credulous

Adj


- willing to believe too readily, especially without proper or adequate evidence

Contemporary

Adj


- existing, occuring or living at the same time


- but the contemporary classical music has changed and the field is now spawing many appealing and genre bending works.

Trousseau

Noun


An outfit of clothing, household linen


- dowry also consists of bride's trousseau.

16. Meager


Noun

Lacking fullness or richness


Having little flesh, lean, thin


-the dowry that bride brings in kp is usually meagre.