asphyxiate
suffocate; to deprive a person or animal of oxygen
nonchalance
appearing calm and unconcerned
sequester
to put somebody in an isolation away from possible disturbances
rendezvous
an agreement between people to meet at a certain time and place
concession
giving into a point or fact in an argument
insubordinate
not submitting to authority; disobedient
initiative
the ability to begin or follow through with a task
infinitely
unlimited or unmeasurable
amplify
increase the volume of
adjacent
having a common boundary or edge
magnanimous
noble spirited, generous, kind, or forgiving
facade
the way something or somebody appears on the surface, but is deceptive
unanimous
in complete agreement
apex
the highest point, tip, or peak
camaraderie
friendship
breached
a violation of law, trust, faith, or promise
meddlesome
to interfere or be intrusive
salaam
a salutation meaning "peace" or to be safe
skirmish
a fight between small bodies of troops
malicious
having an evil nature or intent
pseudonym
false name used by an author
hegemony
authority, control; a dominating influence by one person or group over others
archaic
outdated, ancient, old fashioned
polyglot
a person who speaks, writes, or reads many languages
illuminated
provided with artificial light