- allege: to state as a fact but without offering proof
- arduous: requiring much effort; very difficult
- bounty: a payment made as a reward, especially one made by athorities, that which is given freely, by nature or a genorous person
- camouflage: the hiding of something as a result of its appearance, something used cover or disguise, to hide or conceal especially by disguising the appearance of
- canny: sherwd and careful; watching of own's own interests
- climax: the highest point, the greatest moment or event
- complement: something that completes or makes perfect, the number or amount that makes up a whole, to bring to completionor perfection
- component: any of the more important parts of a whole, contributing to make a whole
- conclusive: putting an end to doubt; convincing
- conjure: to call forth by magic, or as if by magic, (with up) to bring to mind; to recall or evoke
- counterpart: a person or thing that is similar to one another
- dismal: dark or extermely gloomy, causing misery sadness; depressing
- ebb: to recede, fall back, or pull away from, to fall to a lower level or weaker state
- emphasize: to give special attention to, to stress
- endorse: to sign the back ofa check before cashing inor depositing it, to approve of; to support, to be favorably associated with a product in return for payment
- enthrall: to hold attention of as though under a spell
- exotic: fasinating because of being very different from te ordinary
- exuberent: happy and excited; bubbling of with enthusiasm
- forage: to search for food or supplies, food such as food or grain for farm animals
- harass: to trouble or annoy by attacking repeatedly, to cause to become worried or weary
- homage: honor or respect shown publicly
- impromptu: unplanned, without preparation
- incredulous: doubtful; skeptical, showing disbelief
- insulate: to cover with a material that keeps electicity, heat, or sound from escaping
- intrepid: feeling or showing no fear; brave; courageous
- kindle: to start burning, to cause or become excited or stirred up
- legendary: well-known; famous and much talked about over a long period of time, relating to a story (usually untrue) handed don from the past
- lethargic: slow moving; sleepy or tired
- lucrative: producing wealth or profit
- lurk: to prowl or lie hidden, as though about to atatck
- lush: marked by richenss of growth, especially of vegetation
- maneuver: a planned military movement, a skillful move or clever trick, to preform military movements with, to move or manage in a skillful way
- medley: a mixture of often unrelated things, a selection of music from varioussources played as one piece
- menagerie: a collection of animals kept in cages for showing to the public
- mentor: a wise and loyal friend and advisor
- mottled: marked witha different colored patches or blotches
- murky: dark; gloomy
- naive: inexperienced; ready to accept without analyzing, simple in a childlike way; innocent
- oblige: to require someone to do something for legal, social or maoral reasons, to earn the gratitude of, to do a favor for
- obsession: an interest, idea, or feeling that fills one's mind and leaves little room for anything else
- pander: to give or promise what is wanted in order to please someone
- personable: pleasing in manner and appearance
- plausible: seeming to be true, but not nessesarily so
- preposterous: too absurd to be believed; ridiculous
- pretentious: drawing undeserved or inappropriate attentionto oneself; showy
- proficient: able to do something very well; skillful
- prowess: great skill or ability
- proximity: the statethe state of being close or next to; nearness
- replenish: to fill up again
- rustic: of or relating to country life, laking elegance or polish, a country person, espicially one thought of being as simple or crude
- scanty: not enough or just barely enough; small in size or amount
- scrupulous: marked by close attention to the smallest detail, acting in a correct and honest manner
- sleek: smooth nd glossy, having slender, graceful lines
- strait: a narrow body of water connecting two larger ones, trouble or need
- subtle: so slight it is not easily seen or understood, able to understand fine shades of meaning
- vocation: a person's employment; occupation
- warble: to sing in a melodious manner
- wary: on one's gaurd; watchful; suspicious
- wean: to cause to stop depending on a mothers milk for nourishment, to detch from something one has grown accustomed to
- zest: great enjoyment of; excitment