| Term | Definition |
|---|
| abhor | To regard with horror or loathing; to detest or hate. |
| annihilate | To defeat decisively; to vanquish. |
| censure | To criticize severely; to lay blame upon. |
| conscience | The awareness of a morality; the urge to prefer right over wrong. |
| desolate | [1] Bereft of friends or hope; (of a place) deserted and dismal; [2] To make someone lonely or wretched or a place depressingly empty. |
| evince | To show or demonstrate clearly; to be manifest or obvious. |
| fugitive | One who flees; a refugee. |
| grandeur | The quality or condition of being grand; magnificence. |
| hypocrisy | The practice of professing beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one doesn't hold or possess. |
| imbue | To inspire or influence thoroughly; pervade. |
| lacerate | To rip, cut, or tear. |
| maxim | A succinct formulation of a fundamental principle, general truth, or rule of conduct. |
| offal | [1] Waste parts, especially of a butchered animal; [2] Refuse; rubbish. |
| poverty | The state of being poor; lack of the means of providing material needs or comforts. |
| ridicule | Words/actions intended to evoke scornful laughter at or feelings for a person/thing. |
| sagacity | The quality of being discerning, sound in judgment, and farsighted; wisdom. |
| Spartan | Rigorously self-disciplined. Simple, frugal, or austere. |
| treacherous | Marked by betrayal of fidelity, confidence, or trust; perfidious. |
| unanimous | (of two or more people) fully in agreement; (of a vote, opinion, or decision) carried or held by everyone involved. |
| vindicate | Clear (someone) of blame, especially in light of later evidence; to show or prove to be right, reasonable, or justifiable. |
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