| Term | Definition |
| allot | to assign or distribute |
| amass | to bring together, collect |
| audacious | bold;adventurous |
| comply | yield to a request or command |
| devoid | not having or using |
| elite | the choice part of a group of people or things |
| grapple | an iron hook used to grab and hold |
| incapacitate | to deprive of strength or ability |
| instigate | to urge on; to stir up |
| longevity | long life, long duration |
| myriad | in very great numbers |
| perspective | a point of view or general standpoint from which different things are viewed, physically or mentally |
| perturb | to trouble, make uneasy |
| prodigious | immense |
| relevant | connected with or related to the matter at hand |
| skittish | extremely nervous and easily frightened; shy or timid |
| tether | a rope or chain used to fasten something to a fixed object |
| unison | a sounding together; agreement |
| vie | to complete; to strive for victory or superiority |
| willful | stubbornly self-willed;done on purpose |