abrade |
to rub away by friction; erode. |
annexation |
the act of taking and adding (territory) to one's own territory. |
carouse |
to revel in a boisterous and drunken manner. |
charlatan |
one who deceitfully claims to possess a particular skill or expertise; fraud; quack. |
codicil |
an addition or appendix, especially one modifying the terms of a will. |
credo |
any formulation of belief, especially a religious one. |
disenfranchise |
to deprive (someone) of a right of citizenship, especially the right to vote. |
dossier |
a set of papers or documents that provide detailed information on a particular person or subject. |
infallible |
incapable of error. |
itinerary |
a detailed plan of travel. |
legacy |
money, property, or other goods left to someone in a will. |
parity |
equality in amount, status, strength, or the like. |
quell |
to overpower or suppress with force; put down; quash. |
scrutinize |
to look at closely and carefully, with attention to detail. |
sustenance |
nourishment that maintains life; food. |