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13568456761dissensiondisagreement that leads to discord0
13568456762parsimony(noun) extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily; extreme stinginess1
13568458391charlatana person falsely claiming to have specific knowledge or skills2
13568459803dotardan old person, especially one who has become physically weak or whose mental faculties have declined3
13568460096precociouscharacterized by or characteristic of exceptionally early development or maturity4
13568460136extraditeto hand over to the authorities of a foreign country, usually where the crime was committed5
13568461430lethargyweakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy6
13568461431fathomto understand something after deep thought7
13568462103enthrallto capture the fascinated attention of8
13568462104viablecapable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are9
13568472763ruinouscausing harm to, or destruction of10
13568473691attenuateto become weaker in strength, value, or magnitude11
13568473692modulationthe act of modifying or adjusting according to due measure and proportion12
13568474342ignominypublic shame or disgrace13
13568474343discomfiturea feeling of unease or embarrassment; awkwardness14
13568475351cloistera covered stone passage along the sides of a courtyard/to seclude or shut up in a convent/monastery15
13568475352stentorian- very loud or powerful in sound16
13568476178musinga period of reflection or thought17
13568477112Dominionterritory that a single ruler controls18
13568477884Individiouslikely to cause unhappiness or be unpleasant, especially because it is unfair19
13568908684loquaciousfull of trivial conversation; overly talkative20
13568908685magnanimitythe state of being able to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity21
13568909529vigilantcarefully observant/attentive; on the lookout for possible danger22
13568909530deliquesce- to melt away in the process of decay23
13568910047versatileable to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities24
13568910636recurrentoccurring often or repeatedly25
13568911064detractorone who disparages or belittles the worth of something26
13568911065cohorta group of people with shared characteristics27
13568913161pugnacious- ready and able to resort to force or violence28
13568913162myopiclacking foresight or scope29

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