A | B |
feint | to make an action designed to distract or deceive an opponent |
maritime | relating to the sea or ships; marine; near the sea |
pragmatic | using common sense to solve problems; practical |
impediment | something that slows or stops movement or progress; an obstacle, hindrance |
rudimentary | simple, basic |
arbitration | the process of solving disagreements with the help of an impartial person or group |
solicit | to ask for, to seek out |
intermittent | stopping and starting often and for short periods; sporadic |
conducive | helping to produce; providing the right conditions for something good to happen or exist |
philanthropy | the practice of giving money and help to people who are poor or in trouble |
portly | fat, yet dignified (said especially of men) |
extol | to praise something or someone very much |
augment | to increase or add to; to increase the value, amount, effectiveness, etc. of something |
stance | an opinion that is stated publicly; a position in which you stand |
insurrection | the act of going against a government; a revolt or rebellion; an attempt by a large group of people within a country to take control using force and violence |