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adjourn to stop proceedings temporarily alien citizen of another country comely having a pleasing appearance compensate to make up for dissolute loose in one's morals erratic not regular or consistent expulsion the process of driving or forcing out feint a deliberately deceptive movement fodder foor for horses or cattle fortify to strengthen, build up illegible difficult or impossible to read jeer to make fun of rudely lucrative bringing in money mediocre average, ordinary proliferate to reproduce, increase, spread rapidly subjugate to conquer by force sully soil, stain, tarnish, defile, besmirch tantalize to tease terse brief and to the point unflinching firm, no signs of fear admonish To caution or advise against something; to scold mildly; to remind of a duty breach an opening, gap, rupture, rift; a violation of infraction; to create an opening brigand a bandit, robber, outlaw, highwayman circumspect careful, cautious commandeer to seize for military or official use cumbersome Clumsy, hard to handle; slow-moving dead lock (n.) a standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces or fractions; (v.) to bring to such a standstill. debris scattered fragments, wreckage diffuse to spread or scatter freely or widely dilemma a difficult or perplexing situation or problem efface to wipe out; to keep oneself from being noticed muddle to make a mess of opinionated stubborn and often unreasonable in holding to one's own ideas, having a closed mind perennial lasting for a long time, persistent; a plant that lives for many years predispose to incline to beforehand relinquish to let go, give up salvage to save from fire or shipwreck; property thus saved spasmodic sudden and violent but brief; fitful; intermittent spurious not genuine, not true, not valid unbridled uncontrolled, lacking in restraint abridge to make shorter adherent a follower,supporter altercation an angry argument cherubic resembling an angel; sweet and innocent condone to pardon or overlook dissent to disagree or a disagreement eminent famous, outstanding, distinguished exorcise to drive out by magic or faith fabricate to make, manufacture; to invent irate angry marauder a raider, pirate, looter obesity excessive fatness pauper an extremely poor person pilfer to steal in small quantities rift a split, break,breach semblance a likeness, an outward appearance surmount to overcome, rise above terminate to bring to an end trite overused,stale, commonplace usurp to seize and hold a position by force or without right Abscond to run off and hide Access approach or admittance to places, persons, things Anarchy lack of government and law; confusion Arduous requiring hard work Auspicious favorable; fortunate Biased favoring one side unduly; prejudiced Daunt to overcome with fear, intimidate; discourage Disentangle to free from tangles or complications Fated determined in advance by destiny or fortune Hoodwink to mislead; deceive Inanimate not having life; without energy or spirit Incinerate to burn to ashes Intrepid very brave, fearless Larceny theft Pliant bending readily; easily influenced Pompous overly self-important in speech and manner Precipice a very steep cliff; the edge of disaster Rectify to make right, correct Reprieve a temporary relief or delay Revile to attack with words, call bad names paramount chief in importance, above all others exodus a large scale departure or flight brazen shameless, impudent; made of brass stagnant not running or flowing, foul from standing still; inactive, sluggish, dull facilitate to make easier, to assist accomplice a person who takes part in a crime servitude slavery, forced labor prattle (v.) to talk in an aimless, foolish, or simple way; to babble (n.) baby talk, babble annihilate to destroy completely latent hidden; present but not realized arbitrary unreasonable; based on one's wishes or whims; without regard for reason or fairness reprimand (v.) to scold, find fault with (n.) a rebuke slapdash careless and hasty succumb to give way to superior force, yield opaque not letting light through; not clear or lucid; dense, stupid catalyst a substance that causes or hastens a chemical reaction; any agent that causes change morose having a gloomy or sullen manner; not friendly or sociable incorrigible not able to be corrected; beyond control militant given to fighting; active and aggressive in support of a cause an activist rebut offer arguments or evidence that contradicts an assertion, to refute atone to make up for bondage slavery; any state of being bound or held down credible believable; reliable defray to pay for diligent hardworking, industrious, not lazy doleful sad, dreary ghastly frightful, horrible; deathly pale hamper to hold back hew to shape or cut down with an ax; to hold to impoverished poor, in a state of poverty; depleted incessant never stopping, going on all the time intricate complicated; difficult to understand lucid easy to understand, clear; rational, sane posthumous occuring or published after death prim overly neat, precise, proper, or formal; prudish sardonic bitterly sarcastic; mocking; sneering superfluous exceeding what is sufficient or required, excess supplant take the place or move into the position of taunt to jeer at, mock; an insulting or mocking remark tenacious holding fast; holding together firmly; persistent