10.directive
n.指示；命令
adj.指示的；指导的

11.decisive
adj.①决定性的；关键的（very important for the final result of a particular situation）
②坚决的；果断的；决断的（able to decide sth quickly and with confidence）

12.altruism
n.利他主义（the fact of caring about the needs and happiness of other people and being willing to do things to help them, even if it brings no advantage to yourself）

13.poorly
adv.不够好地；不能令人满意地
adj.有病；不舒服

14.blatant
这个词在“派系—丰饶之民”篇出现过，意思是“（坏的行为）明目张胆的、公然的”

15.denounce
其本义为“谴责；指责；斥责”（to strongly criticize sb/sth that you think is wrong, illegal, etc.）

16.the very
表强调，表示对某个事物的绝对或完全的指代。