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Abscond
(v) to run off and hide Syn: bolt, make off, skip town
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Access
(n) approach or admittance to places, persons things; an increase; (v) to get at, obtain Syn: (n)entry, admittance, entrée
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Anarchy
(n) a lack of government and law; confusion Syn: chaos, disorder, turmoil, pandemonium
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arduous
(adj) hard to do, requiring much effort Syn: hard, difficult, laborious, fatiguing
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Auspicious
(adj) favorable; fortunate Syn: promising, encouraging, propitious
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Biased
(adj) favoring one side unduly; prejudiced Syn: unfair, partial, bigoted
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Daunt
(v) to overcome with fear, intimidate; to dishearten, discourage Syn: dismay, cow
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Disentangle
(v) to free from tangles or complications Syn: unravel, unwind, unscramble, unsnarl
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Fated
(adj) determined in advance by destiny or fortune Syn: destined, preordained, doomed
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Hoodwink
(v) to mislead by a trick, deceive Syn: dupe, put one over on
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Inanimate
(adj) not having life; without energy or spirit Syn: lifeless, dead, inert, spiritless
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Incinerate
(v) to burn to ashes Syn: burn up, cremate, reduce to ashes
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Intrepid
(adj) very brave, fearless, unshakable Syn: valiant, courageous, audacious, daring
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Precipice
(n) a very steep cliff; the brink or edge of disaster Syn: cliff, crag, bluff, promontory, ledge
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Rectify
(v) to make right, correct Syn: remedy, set right Reprieve (n) a temporary relief or delay; (v) to grant a postponement Syn: (n) stay, respite (v) postpone, delay Revile (v) to attack with word, call bad names Syn: inveigh against, malign, vilify, denounce
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Reprieve
(n) a temporary relief or delay; (v) to grant a postponement Syn: (n) stay, respite (v) postpone, delay
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Revile
(v) to attack with word, call bad names Syn: inveigh against, malign, vilify, denounce
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Larceny
(n) theft Syn: stealing, robbery, burglary
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Pliant
(adj) bending readily; easily influenced Syn: supple, flexible, elastic, plastic
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Pompous
(adj) overly self-important in speech and manner; excessively stately or ceremonious Syn: pretentious, highfalutin, bombastic
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