| ambush |
a surprise attack made from a hidden place. |
| analysis |
a careful study of the parts of something in order to understand more about the whole. |
| attraction |
the act or power of drawing things or people near. |
| buoy |
a float attached by line to the bottom of a body of water to mark a location. |
| catalyst |
an agent that causes an interaction between persons or forces without being affected itself. |
| compliant |
willing to cooperate or agree; accommodating. |
| compression |
the act or process of pressing down on or together, causing flattening or condensing. |
| confidence |
a sense of trust or faith in a person or thing, or in oneself. |
| conqueror |
one who defeats another. |
| defamation |
the act of causing damage to the reputation of a person, group, or institution by making unfavorable and unjust statements. |
| intercept |
to stop or take hold of; interrupt the movement or progress of. |
| lust |
a strong desire for something (usually followed by "for"). |
| nomad |
a member of a group or tribe that has no fixed home and moves from place to place. |
| originate |
to start or come into being. |
| verbal |
having to do with words. |