| abuse |
cruel or harmful treatment. |
| apparel |
clothing. |
| bankruptcy |
the legal inability to pay debts. |
| bog |
an area of soft, wet earth; marsh. |
| carat |
a unit of weight for diamonds and other gems, equal to one-fifth of a gram. |
| cherish |
to value with great love and care. |
| citadel |
a fortress built on a high place in or near a city. |
| delirium |
a temporary state of mental disturbance sometimes caused by high fever, shock, or intoxication, and characterized by confusion, hallucinations, delusions, disturbed speech, and the like. |
| dwell |
to think, write, or speak about over and over again for a long time (often followed by "on" or "upon"). |
| inflict |
to deal out or strike in a physical attack. |
| inseparable |
impossible or difficult to divide or to conceive of apart; tending to remain together. |
| leisurely |
unhurried; slow. |
| maintain |
to continue; keep in existence. |
| surplus |
the amount that goes beyond what is needed or required; an extra amount. |
| trio |
a group of three people who sing or play musical instruments together. |