A | B |
apprehend | to sieze; arrest |
arraign | to bring before court to face charges |
assimilate | to absorb into a population |
bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary; peculiar |
calamity | an event that causes great suffering or harm; a disaster |
conspire | to plan together secretly to do something wrong or illegal |
dissension | a difference of opinion; disagreement |
elapse | to pass or slip by (used with time) |
imminent | about to happen; likely to occur in the very near future |
interrogate | to ask questions of, especially in a thorough or formal manner |
lionize | to treat as a celebrity |
meticulous | extremely careful; attentive to small details |
shackle | a ring or band put around the arm or leg to prevent free movement |
swelter | to suffer from or to be overcome by great heat |
anarchy | total absence of government |