| averse |
strongly opposed or disinclined; unwilling (usually followed by "to"). |
| dismantle |
to tear down; take apart. |
| elude |
to get away from or avoid by speed or skill. |
| enlist |
to sign up to serve in the military or in some cause. |
| eradicate |
to do away with completely; wipe out. |
| fluctuation |
unsteadiness; vacillation. |
| fortress |
a large, fortified building or area, often around a town or settlement. |
| gourmet |
a person who loves and knows much about good food and fine wine. |
| initiate |
to cause to begin; start; originate. |
| landmark |
a point in a landscape that is used as a reference or marks a boundary. |
| legendary |
having to do with or like a legend. |
| liberal |
generous. |
| personnel |
all of the people who work for a business or other organization. |
| prosecute |
to begin or carry on a court action against in order to enforce the law. |
| toxic |
acting as or like a poison; injurious or deadly. |