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| Infringement or violation of a law, command or duty; a sin |
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| Strength or force gained by motion or through the development of events; impetus |
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| A tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior (criminal) |
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| Western; the characteristic features of people born in the world west of Asia, esp. Europe and the Americas |
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| Characterized by or developed in the course of an evolutionary process involving increasing simplification of bodily structure; decreasing in rate as the base increases |
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| Shedding leaves annually (certain trees and shrubs); the falling off at a particular season, stage or growth (leaves, horns, teeth) |
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| Rate of regular ascent or descent; inclination; a part sloping upward or downward; change in the value of a quantity (temperature, pressure or concentration) |
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| A usually recurring salient thematic element (arts); a dominant idea or central theme; a single or repeated design or color |
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| Decline to a low, destitute or demoralized state; moral or intellectual decadence |
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| Marked by decline, decay or deterioration; characterized by or appealing to self-indulgence |
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| Reduction to a lower grade or rank; relegation to a less important position |
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| State of putting into movement or circulation; act of assembling or making ready for war duty |
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