autonomy

Kurtis V. T.
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  1. autonomy
    political independence
  2. arrogant
    having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance
  3. allay
    lessen the intensity of or calm
  4. venerate
    regard with feelings of respect and reverence
  5. fear
    an emotion in anticipation of some specific pain or danger
  6. transcend
    go beyond the scope or limits of
  7. egocentric
    limited to or caring only about yourself and your own needs
  8. ego
    an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others
  9. mind
    that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings
  10. psyche
    that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings
  11. soul
    the immaterial part of a person
  12. mortal
    subject to death
  13. scarcity
    a small and inadequate amount
  14. atonement
    the act of making amends for sin or wrongdoing
  15. retribution
    a justly deserved penalty
  16. attest
    provide evidence for
  17. concomitant
    following or accompanying as a consequence
  18. acumen
    shrewdness shown by keen insight
  19. alter ego
    a very close friend who seems almost a part of yourself
  20. efficacy
    capacity or power to produce a desired result
  21. realm
    a domain in which something is dominant
  22. province
    the territory in an administrative district of a nation
  23. paragon
    a perfect embodiment of a concept
  24. apotheosize
    glorify or elevate to god-like status
  25. apotheosis
    model of excellence or perfection of a kind
  26. deification
    elevation to the status of a god
  27. avatar
    the manifestation of a Hindu deity in human or animal form
Created on Tue Apr 29 14:18:13 EDT 2008 (updated Tue Apr 29 15:49:45 EDT 2008)

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