Adage
A proverb, or wise saying.
Laggard
Falling behind; slow to move, act or respond.
Decree
To issue such an order; to command firmly or forcefully.
Decree
An order having the force of law.
Citadek
A fortress that overlooks and protects a city; any strong or commanding place.
Excerpt
To take such a passage; to quote.
Servile
Of or relating to to a slave; behaving like or suitable for a slave or a servant, menial; lacking spirit or independence, abjectly submissive.
Rubble
Broken stone or bricks; ruins
Vigil
A watch, especially at night; any period of watchful attention
Evolve
To develop gradually; to rise to a higher level
Annul
To reduce to nothing; to make ineffective or inoperative; to declare legally invalid or void.
Recourse
A person or thing turned to for help or advice; the act of seeking help or protection.
Staid
Serious and dignified; quiet or subdued in character or conduct
Deplore
To feel express regret or disapproval
Oust
To remove, drive out of a position or place
Peruse
To read thoroughly and carefully
Blas�
Indifferent, bored as a result of having enjoyed many pleasures; apathetic
Qualm
A pang of conscience, uneasiness,misgiving,or doubt; a feeling of faintness or nausea
Residue
A remainder, that which remains when a part has been used up or removed
Ornate
Elaborately decorated; showily splendid
Doctrine
A belief, principle, or teaching; a system of such beliefs or principles; a formulation of such beliefs or principles
Exise
An indirect tax on the manufacture, sale, or distribution of a commodity or service
Juncture
A joining together; the point at which two things are joined; any important point in time
Parry
A defensive movement in fencing and other sports
Ravage
To destroy, lay waste, ruin
Stance
A way of holding the body; an attitude or position on an issue
Turncoat
A person who switches to an opposing side or party
Wallow
To roll about in a lazy, clumsy, or helpless way; to overindulge in; to have in abundance
Ravage
Ruinous damage, destruction
Waver
To move to and fro, become unsteady; to show lack of firmness or decision