Just Mercy Chapters 12 - 14

lamented

said with regret or sorrow

demonize

to portray someone as evil or threatening

lauded

praised

moratorium

(n.) a suspension of activity; an official waiting period; an authorized period of delay

incongruity

(n.) state of not fitting; lack of harmony; absurd

composure

Control over expression and action

ostensibly

supposedly; purportedly; allegedly

skepticism

An attitude of doubt

viability

ability to live, especially under certain conditions

transcendent

beyond or above the range of normal or merely physical human experience

succinct

brief and clear

onerous

burdensome; heavy; hard to endure

subsequently

describes an action that follows another action

articulate

express or state clearly

relented

gave in, changed one's mind, yielded

coincided

happened at or about the same time

inexplicable

hard to explain or impossible to understand

autonomy

independence; self-determination

paltry

insignificant; worthless

acutely

intensely