| addiction |
the condition of being addicted, especially to something that is not good for one's health. |
| brawl |
a noisy fight or argument. |
| conceal |
to hide or keep hidden from sight. |
| corporation |
a group of people allowed by law to do certain things as if they were one person. |
| crusade |
(often capitalized) any of the wars between European Catholics and Middle Eastern Muslims between 1095 and 1291. During these wars, the Catholics tried to take territory away from the Muslims. |
| discernment |
the ability to keenly perceive and judge. |
| estate |
a piece of land with a large house on it. |
| exceed |
to go beyond or do more than. |
| incinerate |
to consume by fire; burn completely. |
| penalty |
a punishment given for breaking a law, rule, or agreement. |
| relent |
to become less harsh or less strict. |
| simplicity |
the condition or quality of being easy to understand or do. |
| smug |
confident of or satisfied with oneself to the point of annoying other people; complacent. |
| unexpected |
unforeseen; surprising. |
| unruly |
not easy to restrict; difficult or impossible to control; wild. |