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Lurched

Staggered

Ensconced

To settle in a safe or comfortable place

Benevolent

Kindly

Cynical

Distrustful of human integrity

Abolished

To put an end to

Tyranny

Cruel treatment when you have power over someone

Dissentients

A person who oppresses standard opinion

Enmity

Hostility

Unison

Simultaneous performance of action

Pre-eminent

Very distinguished in some way

Vivacious

Attractively, lively and animated

Elaborated

Develop or Present

Expounded

Present and Explain

Apathy

Lack of interest

Disciples

A follower

Accord

Give or grant someone with authority

Capered

Dance about in a lively way

Knoll

A small hill or mound

Gamboled

Run or jump playfully

Parasitical

Characteristic of parasites

Motto

A short phrase encapsulating the beliefs guiding an individual

Shirked

Avoid, Neglect

Obstinate

Stubbornly refusing to change ones opinion

Indefatigable

Persisting tiressley

Maxim

Short statement expressing truth of conduct

Tractable

Easy to control or influence

Prophecy

A foretelling

Vengeance

Infliction or punishment for a wrong

Ignominious

Causing public shame or disgrace

Posthumously

Occurring or continuing after ones death

Manifestly

Evident

Canvassing

Covered with canvass

Biding

Remain or stay somewhere

Conjured

Something that appears unexpectedly, usually by magic

Dismayed

Cause someone to feel distress

Marshal

Arrange or assemble a group of people in order

Articulate

The ability to speak fluently

Disintered

To dig up something

Reverent

Feeling or showing deep or solemn respect

Laborious

Something that requires considerable effort and time (usually a task)

Arable

Used or suitable for growing crops

Procured

Obtain (something) especially with care or effort