abolish
put an end to a system, practice, or institution
adjudicate
make a formal judgment or decision about a problem or disputed matter
arbitrary
based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system
assertion
a confident and forceful statement of fact or belief
burden
a load, esp. a heavy one
coincide
occur at or during the same time
collaboration
the action of working with someone to produce or create something
complementary
combining in such a way as to enhance or emphasize each other's qualities
contingency
a future event or circumstance that is possible but cannot be predicted with certainty
deliberation
long and careful consideration or discussion
distribution
the action of sharing something out among a number of recipients
dominate
have a commanding influence on
excessive
more than is necessary, normal, or desirable
infraction
a violation or infringement of a law, agreement, or set of rules
insofar
as to the extent that
irreconcilable
implacably hostile to each other
maintain
cause or enable a condition or state of affairs to continue
obligation
a duty or commitment
perpetuity
a thing that lasts forever or for an indefinite period, in particular
prejudice
preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience
prerequisite
a thing that is required as a prior condition for something else to happen or exist
presumption
an act or instance of taking something to be true or adopting a particular attitude toward something
primacy
the fact of being more important
propensity
an inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way
requisite
made necessary by particular circumstances or regulations
stipulation
condition
utilitarianism
the doctrine that actions are right if they are useful or for the benefit of a majority
venture
a risky or daring journey or undertaking
viable
capable of working successfully
vigilance
the action or state of keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties
