Fourteen Letter Words A-Z

These words, which start with each letter of the alphabet, are 14 letters long. Based on the definitions, can you name them?
Also in this series: Two, Three and Four Letter Words A-Z
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definition
 
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warmly
a
affectionately
thrillingly; amazingly; astonishingly; excitingly
b
breathtakingly
motion-picture photography
c
cinematography
a racial version of this behavior underpinned apartheid
d
discrimination
campaigning for elected office
e
electioneering
these days, all tourists visiting the US have to undergo this at the border
f
fingerprinting
a sweeping statement that assumes that something applies to a whole group
g
generalization
mud-loving African animals
h
hippopotamuses
occasionally
i
intermittently
explanations; rationalisations
j
justifications
trousers gathered in at the knees
k
knickerbockers
progressive political reform
l
liberalization
to do with geometry, algebra and calculus
m
mathematically
brain expert
n
neuroscientist
of birds
o
ornithological
generous donor to worthy causes
p
philanthropist
being the perfect embodiment of something
q
quintessential
what prison hopefully achieves for criminals
r
rehabilitation
the result of becoming educated and worldly-wise
s
sophistication
meeting conducted by long distance using video or phone
t
teleconference
eg "Mount Everest is a reasonably sized hill"
u
understatement
revengefulness
v
vindictiveness
what space station crew experience
w
weightlessness
in the manner of a plant adapted to grow under dry conditions
x
xerophytically
alterations of neighborhoods as they become more upscale
y
yuppifications
scientists dealing with the geographical distribution of animals
z
zoogeographers
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