myriad

predece
ssor

impartia
l

straw
dogs

hub
axiom

desist
sagacity

a very large
number of
things

treating or
affecting all
equally

a person who
had a job or
position before
someone else

used as
ceremonial
objects in
ancient China

the central and

most active part
or place

a rule or
principal that
many people
accept as true

to stop doing
something

the quality of
showing an ability
to understand
difficult ideas