asylum |
a place that offers safety. |
avoidance |
the act of keeping away from or keeping from happening. |
devastate |
to destroy or ruin. |
disdain |
an attitude or display of contempt; scorn. |
distribution |
the act of giving out items or portions. |
doctrine |
a belief or set of beliefs held by a religion, government, or other group. |
forfeit |
something demanded or given up as a penalty for not acting as required by law, contract, or rules. |
imprison |
to put or keep in a prison. |
inactive |
not moving or operating; inert; quiescent. |
luxurious |
giving great comfort or pleasure. |
plentiful |
large in amount; more than enough. |
resumption |
the act or fact of starting again or continuing following a pause or interruption. |
sincerity |
a thorough and genuine honesty; candor; earnestness. |
squeamish |
nauseated, or tending to be easily nauseated or disgusted; queasy. |
swindle |
to cheat out of money or property. |