| adjourn |
to stop the process of a formal meeting or court session, often with the intention of starting again at another time. |
| corruption |
activity that is not honest, especially secret, illegal activity. |
| emotional |
having to do with the feelings, including how one feels about oneself in relation to others. |
| empower |
to give legal rights or authority to. |
| habitat |
the natural environment of an animal or plant. |
| inactive |
not moving or operating; inert; quiescent. |
| instance |
a case, example or occasion. |
| legislature |
a group of people within a government that has the power to make or change laws. |
| mislead |
to guide in a wrong direction. |
| refrain1 |
to hold oneself back; to not enter into a particular action; desist; forbear (often followed by "from"). |
| refuge |
a place that protects from danger or difficulty. |
| stellar |
brilliant; outstanding. |
| truce |
a stop or end of war that is agreed upon by all groups that participate; armistice. |
| turmoil |
a state of great confusion or anxiety; commotion. |
| wrath |
fierce anger. |