| Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | adj. known or understood by only a few |  | 
        |  | 
        
        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | verb to absorb or become absorbed; to make or become similar |  | 
        |  | 
        
        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | noun independence; self-determination |  | 
        |  | 
        
        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | adj. worldly; widely sophisticated |  | 
        |  | 
        
        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | noun something that comes from another source |  | 
        |  | 
        
        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | noun a group of attendants or associates; a retinue |  | 
        |  | 
        
        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | adj. intended for or understood by onyl a small group |  | 
        |  | 
        
        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | noun a clumsy social error, a faux pas |  | 
        |  | 
        
        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | noun characteristic peculiar to an indivdual or group |  | 
        |  | 
        
        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | adj. isolated; narrow or provincial |  | 
        |  | 
        
        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | adj. adhering to the traditional and established, especially in religion |  | 
        |  | 
        
        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | noun one who has the power and position to rule over others; monarch |  | 
        |  |