| A | B |
|---|
| bulwark | N: a wall of earth used for defense; a person or thing that gives support or protection |
| insidious | Adj: sly treacherous; working in a hidden but dangerous way |
| holocaust | N: Great or total destruction of life or property; especially by fire |
| exodus | N: A departure; usually of a great number of people |
| waive | V: to take away or give up, usually a claim right or priviledge; to defer or delay |
| coalition | N: an alliance, usually of nations, political parties, or factions; a temporary union |
| martyr | N: one who sacrifices for the sake of religion, belief, or cause |
| invidious | Adj: Likely to cause ill will or envy; hateful |
| carnage | N: slaughter; the bloody killing of a great many people; as in war |
| heinous | Adj: abominable; grossly wicked and hateful; vile |
