Broach
to mention for the first time, to bring up
Charlatan
fraud, one who pretends to have knowledge in order to swindle others
erudite
smart, scholarly
etymology
the study of word origins
extol
to praise highly
gratuitous
unnecessary or uncalled for
immutable
unchangeable
predispose
to make more susceptible or more likely to occur
truism
A truth that is so well known that it is almost unnecessary to say it.
venerate
to respect deeply