A | B |
Epidemic | Affecting many people at once; an outbreak |
Temperance | Moderation |
Tenacious | Stubborn |
Archetype | An imaginative pattern in literature |
Precarious | Depending on chance, uncertainty; insecure |
Omnipotent | All powerful; possessing unlimited power |
Abate | Reduce in amount or intensity |
Incensed | Enraged or angered |
Interspersed | Placed at intervals |
Alleviate | Lessen or relieve |
Countenance | Face or appearance |
Aphorism | A brief, cleverly worded statement that makes a wise observation |
Delusive | Deceptive or misleading |
Esteem | Value; hold in high regard |
Infidel | unbeliever |
Chastise | Criticize severely or punish |
Defection | Desertion or abandonment |
Transient | Temporary |
Constrains | Forces |
Candid | Unbiased or fair |
Confiscation | Seizure of property by authority |
Magnanimity | Nobility of spirit |
Distinguished | Clearly defined |
Inestimable | Invaluable; priceless |
Endeavored | Attempted; tired |
Assent | Agreement |
Naturalization | Process by which foreigners become citizens |
Tenure | Length of time an office is held |
Redress | Correction for a wrong done |
Tyrant | An absolute ruler |