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  1. recruit
    cause to assemble or enlist in the military
  2. rectify
    make right or correct
  3. rectitude
    righteousness as a consequence of being honorable and honest
  4. recuperate
    restore to good health or strength
  5. recur
    happen or occur again
  6. recurrent
    happening again and again
  7. redemption
    the act of purchasing back something previously sold
  8. redolent
    having a strong pleasant odor
  9. redolence
    a pleasingly sweet olfactory property
  10. redoubtable
    inspiring fear
  11. redound
    have an effect for good or ill
  12. redress
    make reparations or amends for
  13. reducible
    capable of being reduced
  14. redundance
    the attribute of being superfluous and unneeded
  15. redundant
    more than is needed, desired, or required
  16. reestablish
    bring back into original existence, function, or position
  17. refer
    make a remark that calls attention to
  18. referable
    capable of being assigned or credited to
  19. referee
    the official in a sport who is expected to ensure fair play
  20. refinery
    an industrial plant for purifying a crude substance
  21. reflection
    the phenomenon of a wave being thrown back from a surface
  22. reflector
    device that reflects radiation
  23. reform
    make changes for improvement to remove abuse and injustices
  24. reformer
    someone who pushes to improve something by changing it
  25. refract
    subject to change in direction of a propagating wave
  26. refractory
    stubbornly resistant to authority or control
  27. refusal
    the act of showing unwillingness
  28. refute
    overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof
  29. regale
    occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
  30. regalia
    paraphernalia indicative of royalty or other high office
  31. regenerate
    reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis
  32. regent
    someone who rules during the absence of the monarch
  33. regicide
    the act of killing a king
  34. regime
    the governing authority of a political unit
  35. regimen
    a systematic plan for therapy
  36. regiment
    army unit smaller than a division
  37. regnant
    exercising power or authority
  38. regress
    go back to a previous state
  39. regretful
    feeling or expressing sorrow or a sense of loss
  40. rehabilitate
    restore someone to a good state of health or reputation
  41. reign
    royal authority; the dominion of a monarch
  42. reimburse
    pay back for some expense incurred
  43. rein
    one of a pair of long straps used to control a horse
  44. reinstate
    bring back into original existence, function, or position
  45. reiterate
    say, state, or perform again
  46. rejoin
    connect or put together again
  47. rejuvenate
    make younger or more youthful
  48. relapse
    deteriorate in health
  49. relegate
    assign to a lower position
  50. relent
    give in, as to influence or pressure
  51. relevant
    having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue
  52. reliance
    the state of depending on something
  53. reliant
    depending on another for support
  54. relinquish
    turn away from; give up
  55. reliquary
    a container where religious relics are stored or displayed
  56. relish
    vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
  57. reluctance
    a certain degree of unwillingness
  58. reluctant
    not eager
  59. remembrance
    the ability to recall past occurrences
  60. reminiscence
    a mental impression retained and recalled from the past
  61. reminiscent
    serving to bring to mind
  62. remiss
    failing in what duty requires
  63. remission
    an abatement in intensity or degree
  64. remodel
    cast or model anew
  65. remonstrance
    the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
  66. remonstrate
    argue in protest or opposition
  67. remunerate
    make payment to; compensate
  68. remuneration
    paying for goods or services or to recompense for losses
  69. Renaissance
    period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages
  70. rendezvous
    a meeting planned at a certain time and place
  71. rendition
    a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role
  72. renovate
    restore to a previous or better condition
  73. renunciation
    the act of sacrificing or giving up or surrendering
  74. reorganize
    organize anew
  75. reparable
    capable of being rectified
  76. reparation
    something done or paid in expiation of a wrong
  77. repartee
    adroitness and cleverness in reply
  78. repeal
    cancel officially
  79. repel
    force or drive back
  80. repellent
    serving or tending to cause aversion
  81. repentance
    remorse for your past conduct
  82. repertory
    a collection of works that an artist or company can perform
  83. repetition
    the act of doing or performing again
  84. repine
    express discontent
  85. replenish
    fill something that had previously been emptied
  86. replete
    filled to satisfaction with food or drink
  87. replica
    copy that is not the original
  88. repository
    a facility where things can be deposited for safekeeping
  89. reprehend
    express strong disapproval of
  90. reprehensible
    bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
  91. reprehension
    an act or expression of criticism and censure
  92. repress
    conceal or hide
  93. reprieve
    postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal
  94. reprimand
    an act or expression of criticism and censure
  95. reprisal
    a retaliatory action against an enemy
  96. reprobate
    a person without moral scruples
  97. reproduce
    make a copy or equivalent of
  98. reproduction
    the act of making copies
  99. reproof
    an act or expression of criticism and censure
  100. repudiate
    refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid
  101. repugnance
    intense aversion
  102. repugnant
    offensive to the mind
  103. repulse
    force or drive back
  104. repulsive
    offensive to the mind or senses
  105. repute
    the state of being held in high esteem and honor
  106. requiem
    a song or hymn of mourning as a memorial to a dead person
  107. requisite
    necessary for relief or supply
  108. requital
    an act of requiting; returning in kind
  109. requite
    make repayment for or return something
  110. rescind
    cancel officially
  111. reseat
    provide with a new seat
  112. resemblance
    similarity in appearance or external or superficial details
  113. resent
    feel bitter or indignant about
  114. reservoir
    lake used to store water for community use
  115. residue
    matter that remains after something has been removed
  116. resilience
    ability of a material to return to its original shape
  117. resilient
    recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like
  118. resistance
    any mechanical force that tends to slow or oppose motion
  119. resistant
    disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority
  120. resistive
    disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority
  121. resistless
    impossible to resist; overpowering
  122. resonance
    the characteristic of having a loud deep sound
  123. resonance
    the characteristic of having a loud deep sound
  124. resonate
    produce a deep, clear sound
  125. resource
    aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed
  126. respite
    a pause from doing something
  127. resplendent
    having great beauty
  128. respondent
    replying
  129. restitution
    the act of restoring something to its original state
  130. resumption
    beginning again
  131. resurgent
    rising again as to new life and vigor
  132. resurrection
    a revival from inactivity and disuse
  133. resuscitate
    cause to regain consciousness
  134. retaliate
    make a counterattack and return like for like
  135. retch
    make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit
  136. retention
    the act of keeping something
  137. reticence
    the trait of being uncommunicative
  138. reticent
    reluctant to draw attention to yourself
  139. retinue
    the group following and attending to some important person
  140. retort
    a quick reply to a question or remark
  141. retouch
    alter so as to produce a more desirable appearance
  142. retrace
    travel the same route or path again
  143. retract
    formally reject or disavow
  144. retrench
    tighten one's belt; use resources carefully
  145. retrieve
    get or find back; recover the use of
  146. retroactive
    affecting things past
  147. retrograde
    moving or directed or tending in a backward direction
  148. retrogression
    returning to a former state
  149. retrospect
    contemplation of things past
  150. retrospective
    concerned with or related to the past
  151. reunite
    connect or come together again
  152. revelation
    the act of making something evident
  153. revere
    regard with feelings of respect
  154. reverent
    feeling or showing profound respect or veneration
  155. reversion
    returning to a former state
  156. revert
    go back to a previous state
  157. revile
    spread negative information about
  158. revisal
    the act of rewriting something
  159. revise
    make changes to
  160. revocation
    the act of annulling something previously done
  161. revoke
    cancel officially
  162. rhapsody
    a state of elated bliss
  163. rhetoric
    study of the technique for using language effectively
  164. rhetorician
    a person who delivers a speech or oration
  165. ribald
    humorously vulgar
  166. riddance
    the act of removing something
  167. ridicule
    language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
  168. ridiculous
    incongruous or absurd
  169. rife
    excessively abundant
  170. righteousness
    the quality of adhering to moral principles
  171. rightful
    legally valid
  172. rigmarole
    a long and complicated and confusing procedure
  173. rigor
    excessive sternness
  174. rigorous
    strict; allowing no deviation from a standard
  175. risible
    arousing or provoking laughter
  176. rivulet
    a small stream
  177. robust
    sturdy and strong in form, constitution, or construction
  178. rondo
    a musical form that is often the last movement of a sonata
  179. rookery
    a breeding ground for gregarious birds (such as rooks)
  180. rotary
    describing or moving in a circle
  181. rotate
    turn on or around an axis or a center
  182. rote
    memorization by repetition
  183. rotund
    spherical in shape
  184. rudimentary
    being in the earliest stages of development
  185. rue
    feel sorry for; be contrite about
  186. ruffian
    a cruel and brutal fellow
  187. ruminant
    cud-chewing hoofed mammal with a stomach with compartments
  188. ruminate
    reflect deeply on a subject
  189. rupture
    the act of making a sudden noisy break
  190. rustic
    characteristic of rural life
  191. ruth
    a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
  192. sacrifice
    the act of killing in order to appease a deity
  193. sacrificial
    related to the act of killing to satisfy a deity
  194. sacrilege
    blasphemous behavior
  195. sacrilegious
    grossly irreverent toward what is considered holy
  196. safeguard
    a precautionary measure warding off impending danger
  197. sagacious
    acutely insightful and wise
  198. salacious
    suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
  199. salience
    the state of being significant
  200. salient
    conspicuous, prominent, or important
  201. saline
    containing salt
  202. salutary
    tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health
  203. salutation
    an acknowledgment or expression of good will
  204. salutatory
    an opening or welcoming statement
  205. salvage
    rescuing a ship or its crew from a shipwreck or a fire
  206. salvo
    rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
  207. sanctimonious
    excessively or hypocritically pious
  208. sanction
    official permission or approval
  209. sanctity
    the quality of being holy
  210. sanguinary
    accompanied by bloodshed
  211. sanguine
    confidently optimistic and cheerful
  212. sanguineous
    accompanied by bloodshed
  213. sapid
    full of flavor
  214. sapience
    ability to apply knowledge, experience, or understanding
  215. sapient
    acutely insightful and wise
  216. sapiential
    characterized by wisdom, especially the wisdom of God
  217. saponaceous
    resembling or having the qualities of soap
  218. sarcasm
    witty language used to convey insults or scorn
  219. sarcophagus
    a stone coffin, usually bearing sculpture or inscriptions
  220. sardonic
    disdainfully or ironically humorous
  221. satiate
    fill to satisfaction
  222. satire
    witty language used to convey insults or scorn
  223. satiric
    exposing human folly to ridicule
  224. satirize
    ridicule with witty language used to convey insults or scorn
  225. satyr
    one of a class of woodland deities
  226. savage
    without civilizing influences
  227. savor
    a particular taste or smell, especially an appealing one
  228. scabbard
    a sheath for a sword or dagger or bayonet
  229. scarcity
    a small and inadequate amount
  230. scholarly
    characteristic of a learned person
  231. scholastic
    of or relating to educational institutions
  232. scintilla
    a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
  233. scintillate
    emit or reflect light in a flickering manner
  234. scope
    the state of the environment in which a situation exists
  235. scoundrel
    someone who does evil deliberately
  236. scribble
    write down quickly without much attention to detail
  237. scribe
    someone employed to make written copies of documents
  238. script
    something written by hand
  239. scruple
    an ethical or moral principle that inhibits action
  240. scrupulous
    characterized by extreme care and great effort
  241. scurrilous
    expressing offensive, insulting, or scandalous criticism
  242. scuttle
    move about or proceed hurriedly
  243. scythe
    an edge tool for cutting grass
  244. seance
    a meeting of spiritualists
  245. sear
    become superficially burned (also figurative)
  246. sebaceous
    containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
  247. secant
    a straight line that intersects a curve at two or more points
  248. secede
    withdraw from an organization or polity
  249. secession
    formal separation from an alliance or federation
  250. seclude
    keep away from others
  251. seclusion
    the act of isolating oneself from others
  252. secondary
    being of second rank or importance or value
  253. secondly
    in the second place
  254. second-rate
    moderate to inferior in quality
  255. secrecy
    the condition of being concealed or hidden
  256. secretary
    an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work
  257. secretive
    reluctant to divulge information
  258. sedate
    characterized by dignity and propriety
  259. sedentary
    requiring sitting or little activity
  260. sediment
    matter that has been deposited by some natural process
  261. sedition
    an illegal action inciting resistance to lawful authority
  262. seditious
    inciting action or rebellion
  263. seduce
    lure or entice away from duty, principles, or proper conduct
  264. sedulous
    marked by care and persistent effort
  265. seer
    an observer who perceives visually
  266. seethe
    foam as if boiling
  267. seignior
    a man of rank in the ancient regime
  268. seismograph
    an instrument for measuring movements of the ground
  269. seize
    take hold of; grab
  270. selective
    characterized by very careful or fastidious choice
  271. self-respect
    the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect
  272. semblance
    the outward or apparent appearance or form of something
  273. semiconscious
    partially conscious; not completely aware of sensations
  274. semiannual
    occurring or payable twice each year
  275. semicircle
    a shape with one straight side and one round side
  276. seminar
    a course offered for a small group of advanced students
  277. seminary
    a school for training ministers or priests or rabbis
  278. senile
    mentally or physically infirm with age
  279. sensation
    an awareness of some type of stimulation
  280. sense
    the faculty through which the world is perceived
  281. sensibility
    mental responsiveness and awareness
  282. sensitive
    responsive to physical stimuli
  283. sensorium
    the areas of the brain that process and register incoming sensory information and make possible the conscious awareness of the world
  284. sensual
    marked by the appetites and passions of the body
  285. sensuous
    providing perceptible pleasure or gratification
  286. sentence
    a string of words satisfying grammatical rules of a language
  287. sentience
    a state of consciousness or awareness
  288. sentient
    endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness
  289. sentinel
    a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
  290. separable
    capable of being divided or pulled apart
  291. separate
    standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything
  292. separatist
    an advocate of secession or independence from a larger group
  293. sepulcher
    a chamber that is used as a grave
  294. sequel
    something that follows something else
  295. sequence
    a following of one thing after another in time
  296. sequent
    in regular succession without gaps
  297. sequester
    keep away from others
  298. sequestrate
    keep away from others
  299. sergeant
    a noncommissioned officer ranking above a corporal
  300. service
    an act of help or assistance
  301. serviceable
    ready to function or provide assistance
  302. servitude
    the state of being required to labor for someone else
  303. severance
    the act of cutting
  304. severely
    to a severe or serious degree
  305. sextet
    six performers or singers who perform together
  306. sextuple
    having six units or components
  307. sheer
    so thin as to transmit light
  308. shiftless
    lacking ambition or initiative
  309. shrewd
    marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
  310. shriek
    sharp piercing cry
  311. shrinkage
    the process or result of becoming less or smaller
  312. shrivel
    wither, as with a loss of moisture
  313. shuffle
    walk by dragging one's feet
  314. sibilant
    of speech sounds forcing air through a constricted passage
  315. sibilate
    make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval
  316. sidelong
    inclining or directed to one side
  317. sidereal
    of or relating to the stars or constellations
  318. siege
    an action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place
  319. significance
    the quality of being important
  320. significant
    rich in implication
  321. signification
    the message that is intended or expressed or signified
  322. similar
    having the same or nearly the same characteristics
  323. simile
    a figure of speech expressing a resemblance between things
  324. similitude
    similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things
  325. simplify
    make easier or reduce in complexity or extent
  326. simulate
    reproduce someone's behavior or looks
  327. simultaneous
    occurring or operating at the same time
  328. sinecure
    a job that involves minimal duties
  329. singe
    burn superficially or lightly
  330. sinister
    wicked, evil, or dishonorable
  331. sinuosity
    having curves
  332. sinuous
    curved or curving in and out
  333. sinus
    an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface
  334. siren
    a warning signal that is a loud wailing sound
  335. sirocco
    a hot, dry wind from North Africa that blows into southern Europe
  336. sisterhood
    the kinship relation between a female offspring and the siblings
  337. skeptic
    someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs
  338. skepticism
    doubt about the truth of something
  339. skiff
    a small boat propelled by oars or by sails or by a motor
  340. skirmish
    a minor short-term fight
  341. sleight
    adroitness in using the hands
  342. slight
    small in quantity or degree
  343. slothful
    disinclined to work or exertion
  344. sluggard
    an idle slothful person
  345. sociable
    inclined to or conducive to companionship with others
  346. socialism
    a political theory advocating state ownership of industry
  347. socialist
    advocating the state ownership of industry
  348. sociology
    the study and classification of human societies
  349. Sol
    ancient Roman god
  350. solace
    comfort offered to one who is disappointed or miserable
  351. solar
    relating to the sun or utilizing the energies of the sun
  352. solder
    join or fuse with an alloy
  353. soldier
    an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
  354. solecism
    a socially awkward or tactless act
  355. solicitor
    a British lawyer who gives legal advice
  356. solicitude
    a feeling of excessive concern
  357. soliloquy
    speech you make to yourself
  358. solstice
    when the sun is at its greatest distance from the equator
  359. soluble
    capable of being dissolved in some solvent
  360. solvent
    capable of meeting financial obligations
  361. somber
    serious and gloomy in character
  362. somniferous
    sleep inducing
  363. somnolence
    a very sleepy state
  364. somnolent
    inclined to or marked by drowsiness
  365. sonata
    a musical composition of movements of contrasting forms
  366. sonnet
    a verse form of 14 lines with a fixed rhyme scheme
  367. sonorous
    full and loud and deep
  368. soothsayer
    someone who makes predictions of the future
  369. sophism
    a deliberately invalid argument intended to deceive
  370. sophistical
    plausible but misleading
  371. sophisticate
    a person who is cultured and has worldly experience
  372. sophistry
    a deliberately invalid argument in the hope of deceiving
  373. soprano
    the highest female voice; the voice of a boy before puberty
  374. sorcery
    the belief in magical spells that harness occult forces
  375. sordid
    foul and run-down and repulsive
  376. souvenir
    something of sentimental value
  377. sparse
    not dense or plentiful
  378. Spartan
    of or relating to or characteristic of Sparta or its people
  379. spasmodic
    occurring in spells and often abruptly
  380. specialize
    become more focused on an area of activity or field of study
  381. specialty
    an asset of special worth or utility
  382. specie
    coins collectively
  383. species
    taxonomic group whose members can interbreed
  384. specimen
    a bit of tissue or fluid taken for diagnostic purposes
  385. specious
    plausible but false
  386. spectator
    a close observer; someone who looks at something
  387. specter
    a ghostly appearing figure
  388. spectrum
    a broad range of related objects, values, or qualities
  389. speculate
    reflect deeply on a subject
  390. speculator
    one who makes risky investments in the hopes of high profits
  391. sphericity
    the roundness of a 3-dimensional object
  392. spheroid
    a shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of its axes
  393. spherometer
    a measuring instrument for measuring the curvature of a surface
  394. spinous
    shaped like a spine or thorn
  395. spinster
    an elderly unmarried woman
  396. spontaneous
    said or done without having been planned in advance
  397. sprightly
    full of spirit and vitality
  398. spurious
    plausible but false
  399. squabble
    a quarrel about petty points
  400. squalid
    foul and run-down and repulsive
  401. squatter
    someone who lives on a property without right or title
  402. stagnant
    not growing or changing; without force or vitality
  403. stagnate
    stand still
  404. stagnation
    a state of inactivity
  405. stagy
    having characteristics of the stage especially an artificial and mannered quality
  406. staid
    characterized by dignity and propriety
  407. stallion
    uncastrated adult male horse
  408. stanchion
    any vertical post or rod used as a support
  409. stanza
    a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem
  410. statecraft
    wisdom in the management of public affairs
  411. static
    not in physical motion
  412. statics
    the branch of mechanics concerned with forces in equilibrium
  413. stationary
    not capable of being moved
  414. statistician
    someone versed in the interpretation of numerical data
  415. statuesque
    suggestive of a sculpture representing a human or animal
  416. statuette
    a small carved or molded figure
  417. stature
    the height of a standing person
  418. statute
    an act passed by a legislative body
  419. stealth
    the act of moving in a quiet or secretive way to avoid being noticed
  420. stellar
    being or relating to or resembling or emanating from stars
  421. steppe
    an extensive plain without trees
  422. sterling
    highest in quality
  423. stifle
    impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of
  424. stigma
    a symbol of disgrace or infamy
  425. stiletto
    a small dagger with a tapered blade
  426. stimulant
    any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
  427. stimulate
    cause to act in a specified manner
  428. stimulus
    any information or event that acts to arouse action
  429. stingy
    unwilling to spend
  430. stipend
    a sum of money allotted on a regular basis
  431. Stoicism
    (philosophy) the philosophical system of the Stoics following the teachings of the ancient Greek philosopher Zeno
  432. stolid
    having or revealing little emotion or sensibility
  433. strait
    a narrow channel joining two larger bodies of water
  434. stratagem
    an elaborate or deceitful scheme to deceive or evade
  435. stratum
    one of several parallel layers of material
  436. streamlet
    a small stream
  437. stringency
    conscientious attention to rules and details
  438. stringent
    demanding strict attention to rules and procedures
  439. stripling
    a person who is older than 12 but younger than 20
  440. studious
    characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading
  441. stultify
    deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless
  442. stupendous
    so great in size, force, or extent as to elicit awe
  443. stupor
    a state of being half-awake
  444. suasion
    the act of persuading
  445. suave
    having a sophisticated charm
  446. subacid
    slightly sour to the taste
  447. subaquatic
    growing, living, or remaining under water
  448. subconscious
    just below the level of awareness
  449. subjacent
    lying nearby but lower
  450. subjection
    the act of conquering
  451. subjugate
    make subservient; force to submit or subdue
  452. subliminal
    below the threshold of conscious perception
  453. sublingual
    beneath the tongue
  454. submarine
    a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes
  455. submerge
    put under water
  456. submergence
    sinking until covered completely with water
  457. submersible
    capable of being immersed in water
  458. submersion
    the act of wetting something by submerging it
  459. submission
    the act of surrendering power to another
  460. subordinate
    an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
  461. subsequent
    following in time or order
  462. subservience
    being something that is useful in carrying out a plan
  463. subservient
    compliant and obedient to authority
  464. subside
    wear off or die down
  465. subsist
    support oneself
  466. subsistence
    a means of surviving
  467. substantive
    having a firm basis in reality and therefore important
  468. subtend
    be opposite to; of angles and sides, in geometry
  469. subterfuge
    something intended to misrepresent the nature of an activity
  470. subterranean
    being or operating under the surface of the earth
  471. subtle
    difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze
  472. subtrahend
    the number to be subtracted from the minuend
  473. subversion
    the act of overthrowing or destroying, as a government
  474. subvert
    overthrow or destroy completely
  475. succeed
    attain success or reach a desired goal
  476. success
    an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
  477. successful
    having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome
  478. successor
    a person who follows next in order
  479. succinct
    briefly giving the gist of something
  480. succulent
    tasty and full of juice
  481. succumb
    give in, as to overwhelming force, influence, or pressure
  482. sufferance
    patient endurance especially of pain or distress
  483. sufficiency
    the quality of being enough for the end in view
  484. suffrage
    a legal right to vote
  485. suffuse
    cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across
  486. suggestible
    easily influenced or swayed by others
  487. suggestive
    tending to imply
  488. summary
    a brief statement that presents the main points
  489. sumptuous
    rich and superior in quality
  490. superabundance
    a quantity that is more than what is appropriate
  491. superannuate
    retire and pension because of age or physical inability
  492. superb
    surpassingly good
  493. supercilious
    having or showing arrogant superiority
Created on Mon Oct 14 04:26:38 EDT 2013 (updated Thu May 26 02:27:28 EDT 2022)

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