| Term | Definition |
| Obstruct | to block or close up with an obstacle |
| Hither | to or toward this place |
| Judiciary | judicial branch of government |
| Tenure | the holding of anything |
| Harass | to disturb persistently |
| Render | to cause to be or become |
| Jurisdiction | power or authority |
| Legislation | the act of making or enacting laws |
| Quarter | rooms occupied by military or their families |
| Mock | to attack or treat with ridicule |
| Inhabitant | a person or animal that inhabits a place |
| Deprive | to remove something of the enjoyment of a person |
| Transport | to move something from one place to another |
| Arbitrary | subject to individual will or judgement without restriction |
| Alter | to make different |
| Suspend | to hang by attachment to something above |
| Abdicate | to give up the throne in a formal manner |
| Plunder | to rob by open force |
| Ravage | to work havoc |
| Mercenary | a professional soldier hired to work in a foreign army |
| Constrain | to force |