| Term | Definition |
| adjourn | to stop temporarily, postpose |
| alien | unfamiliar, strange, foreign; a citizen of another country |
| comely | attractive, good looking, having a pleasant appearance |
| compensate | to repay for services; to make up for; pay back |
| dissolute | corrupt; lacking morals |
| erratic | undependable; not regular or consistent |
| expulsion | eviction, force out or frive out |
| feint | a deceptive move; trick, bluff |
| fodder | food for cattle and horses, raw material for a specific purpose |
| fortify | to build up, strengthen |
| illegible | difficult or impossible to read |
| jeer | to make fun of rudely or unkindly |
| lucrative | Bringing in money; profitable |
| mediocre | adj. ordinary to inferior in quality; not standing out from the average |
| proliferate | To reproduce, increase, or spread rapidly |
| subjugate | To conquer by force, bring under complete control |
| sully | to soil, tarnish, or besmirch |
| tantalize | to tease, torment by teasing |
| terse | brief and to the point |
| unflinching | (adj.) firm, showing no signs of fear, not drawing back |