- bogus: counterfeit or fake
- demise: the end of existence or activity;death
- devise: to form or arrange in the mind
- enshrine: to cherish as precious or sacred
- evince: to show clearly to express
- irrevocable: impossible to change
- martial: having to do with war
- memorabilia: objects collected over a period of time that recall a particular events
- mundane: of or relating to ordinary matters
- patronize: to be a supporter or regular customer of
- querulous: apt to find fault; complaining
- quirk: a peculiar or eccentric mannerism
- refute: to prove to be false;to disprove
- sanction: approval or permission from an authority
- tome: a book; especially one that is large