Adversary - Enemy; person/group who opposes/attacks
Mason - Person who build with materials like bricks, tiles, stone, etc.
Trowel - Tool used by a mason
Perjure - Make a false statement under oath
Ordinance - Rule or regulation
Ordance - Cannon or artillery
Tepid - Warm
,Ordination - Formal inauguration of a priest
Meander - Proceed by/take a winding or indirect course; wander
aimlessly
Intransigent - Uncompromising; inflexible
Intrepid - Courageous; dauntless
Attrition - Act of wearing down
Impartial - Unbiased;fair
Incidental - minor
Notorious - well-known
Dauntless - Fearless
Portend - Give warning beforehand
Feign - to pretend; fake
Virulent - highly infective
Voratious - Insatiably hungry
Gawdy - Excessively showy
Meretricious - Tawdry; show of flashy/vulgar attractions
Rustic - Living in the country
Tacit - Understood w/o being openly expressed
Erratic - deviating from the usual or proper course in conduct/opinion;
lacking consistency
, Fervent - Intense; ardent
Ardent - Intense
Arbitrary - Selected at random
Confound - Confuse; perplex
Consecrate - Set apart as sacred
Conceive - Form in the mind
Constabulary - Armed police force
Placate - Appease; conciliate
Appease - to bring to a state of peace, quiet, ease, calm, or
contentment; pacify; soothe
Tacit - Silent; quiet
Tact - having sense of what to say in difficult situations
Brazen - Shameless; bold
Morsel - bite; small portion of food
Impart - make known; communicate
Jejune - uninteresting or empty
Impudent - Shameless
Denumerable - Countable
Prototype - Original model; paragon
Paragon - Prototype
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