momentous
of great importance
Beacon
Thing that illuminates or inspires
manacles
a shackle for the hand; handcuff
Languishing
To become weak or feeble; ignored or disregarded
Exile
A person banned from his/her native land
Unalienable
Not capable of being taken away or denied
Defaulted
Failure to meet financial obligations
Vaults
Steel, theft-proof rooms for valuables
Hallowed
Regarded as holy or sacred
Gradualism
The policy of achieving some goal by steps
Desolate
Dreary; dismal; gloomy
urgency
Immediate requirements or needs
sweltering
To suffer from oppressive heat
Legitimate
Justifiable; reasonable
Discontent
Dissatisfaction with ones circumstances
Invigorating
Fill with life and energy
Emerges
To rise, as from an inferior state
threshold
The entrance to a house
Conduct
To direct in action
Degenerate
To fall below a normal or desirable level in physical, mental or moral qualities; deteriorate
militancy
the act of aggressively supporting a political or social cause
Engulfed
To plunge or emerge
inextricably
in a way impossible to untangle
Devotees
An enthusiastic follower or fan
Fatigue
Weariness from bodily or mental exertion
Lodging
A temporary place to stay
Ghetto
A thickly populated slum area
Righteousness
the quality or state of being just or rightful
unmindful
unaware; careless
tribulations
great trouble
Quest
A search to find or obtain something
Staggered
To cause to waver or falter
Veteran
A person who has had long service or experience in a job
redemptive
Relating to redemption or salvation
Slum
Any run down place to live
Wallow
To roll about in water, snow, or mud
Despair
Loss of hope
Creed
Any authoritative system of belief
self evident
Obvious without proof
oppression
The exercise of power in a cruel or unjust manner
Oasis
Something serving as a refuge or pleasant change from what is difficult
Vicious
Spiteful; malicious
Interposition
A barrier or obstacle in the way
Nullification
The refusal of a US state to aid in enforcement of federal laws
exalted
raised up
Hew
To make, shape, or carve out
Discord
Disagreement; difference of opinion
Symphony
A harmonious combination of elements
prodigious
Extraordinary in size, amount or degree
Hamlet
A small village or community