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Progression
To advance
Disintegrate
To dissolve or disappear
Vicious
Carried out with intense violence and an apparent desire to inflict serious harm
Vengeance
Punishment inflicted in retaliation for an injury or offense
Shudder
To shake or tremble uncontrollably from a reaction such as cold, fear, or disgust
protruding
sticking out
sensitive
tactful and sympathetic in relation to the feelings of others
Persuading
to move by argument
Rescind
to make void (as an act) by action
Psychoanalysis
a method of analyzing psychic phenomena and treating emotional disorders
Vivisection
The cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation
Conscript
To enroll into service by compulsion
Ambiguous
Doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
Mirth
Amusement or laughter
Submerge
to be covered or lost from sight
Lurched
An abrupt rolling or pitching
Honor
strong moral character or strength
Disorientation
To cause somebody to feel lost or confused, especially with regard to direction or position
Separatism
somebody who breaks away from or who is in favor of breaking away from a group, organization or country
Queue
A list of computer data constructed and maintained on a first in, first out basis; a line of people
Incredulous
unable or unwilling to believe something or completely unconvinced by it
Malleable
Able to be shaped and bent; easily influenced
Opaque
If something is opaque, it does not let light through. It is the oppsite of translucent
Salaam
A sacred word of friendship (Peace be to you)
Obscurity
the condition of being unknown
Contingent
Dependent for existence, occurrence, character, etc., on something not yet certain; conditional
Rendezvous
an agreement between two or more persons to meet at a certain time and place
Vigorously
Extremely strong and active, physically or mentally
Inextricably
incapable ofbeing disentangled, undone, loosed, or solved
Circumvent
to go around or bypass
Bulkhead
a wall-like construction on a vessel
feeble
frail/weak
cronies
companions
Apex
the tip, point or vertex; summit
Raucous
rowdy; disorderly
Potent
having or exercising great power or influence
A dizzying sensation of tilting within stable surroundings or of being in tilting or spinning surroundings
Vertigo
Requisitioning
A formal written request for something needed
Puerile
Childishly foolishl immature or trival
Deftly
dexterous; nimble; skillful; clever
Defiant
Boldly resistant or challenging
Extricated
to free or release from entanglement; disengage
Martyr
a person who is put to death or endures great suffering on behalf of any belief, principle, or cause
Chasm
a breach or wide fissure in a wall or other structure
Asphyxiate
to cause to die or lose consciousness by impairing normal breathing, as by gas or other noxious agents; choke; suffocate; smother
Despicable
Deserving to be despised; contemptible
Sadism
any enjoyment in being cruel
Adjacent
just before, after, or facing
Conceive
to form (a notion, opinion, purpose, etc.)
Inexhaustible
Not exhaustible; incapable of being depleted