| Term | Definition |
|---|
| renege | to take back |
| bogus | ludacris |
| pagan | does not believe in the christian faith |
| antithesis | opposite |
| frugal | careful with money |
| interloper | trespassing on rights of others |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| anathema | a person or thing detested and shunned |
| wax | to increase |
| wane | to decrease |
| dole | to give away |
| mutton | meat |
| cutlery | silverware that does not need to be polished |
| abate | to reduce in quantity or intensity; to deminish |
| bellicose | warlike; eager to fight |
| daunt | to intimidate; to discourage |
| echelon | a step-like formation of troops, ships, or aircraft |
| demise | death, or the end of existence or operation of something |
| archaic | characteristics of a much earlier time period |
| archetype | an original model that has been copied |
| ephemeral | lasting for a short time |
| epitaph | an inscription on a tombstone in memory of the person buried there |
| epithet | a word or phrase used positively or negatively to describe a person added to or replacing their name |
| lair | cave |
| wassail | a drink |
| respite | relief |
| lays | songs |
| vendetta | a bitter feud, especially one as revenge |
| succumb | to yield; to give in or give up |
| predatory | preying on other animals |
| indomitable | unconquerable |
| exploits | a striking or notable dead; feat; spirited or notable act |
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