| attest |
to show or prove the truth of. |
| bamboozle |
(informal) to trick by deceptive claims, flattery, or the like; deceive. |
| boundless |
without limits. |
| excavate |
to make a hole or hollow place in by digging. |
| excise1 |
a tax levied on the manufacture or sale of certain goods within a nation or state. |
| fugitive |
a person who is escaping or running away. |
| insider |
one with privileged knowledge or access to it. |
| liquefy |
to reduce to or become a fluid. |
| maelstrom |
a turbulent or overpowering situation. |
| martial |
having to do with war or military activities. |
| mimic |
to copy or imitate. |
| mortgage |
a written agreement by which a bank or other institution agrees to lend money so that one can buy a property. The bank holds a claim to this property until the money is paid back. |
| plumb |
to examine closely. |
| rebellious |
unwilling to accept one's situation or submit to the will of others. |
| relevance |
connection or importance to the matter in question; pertinence. |