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labile

Changing rapidly and often

ominous

Menacing; threatening

brevity

briefness; short duration

contrite

feeling regret for having committed some wrongdoing

impervious

incapable of being affected

enigmatic

mysterious, inexplicable, puzzling

overt

(adj.) open, not hidden, expressed or revealed in a way that is easily recognized

vertigo

Condition of dizziness, "room spinning"

to emigrate, immigrate

Emigrate - leave one country for another Immigrate - move into a country

regimen

a set of rules, usually followed for therapeutic effect

fundamental

basic; primary; essential

tractable

easily managed or controlled

insidious

proceeding in a gradual, subtle way, but with harmful effects

boorish

rude; insensitive; ill-mannered

Democratic

ruled by the people. In a democracy, citizens elect representatives to make and carry out laws.

Republicanism

the belief that government should be based on the consent of the people

preferred

to like better

supress

to stop by force