| adaptation |
the act or process of changing or adjusting something to fit in a new role or context. |
| aghast |
filled with alarm or horror; shocked. |
| barricade |
a structure that is put up quickly for protection or to block the way. |
| bounty |
the quality of giving in abundance; generosity. |
| concede |
to admit the truth or justice of. |
| defamation |
the act of causing damage to the reputation of a person, group, or institution by making unfavorable and unjust statements. |
| frigid |
very cold; freezing. |
| neutralize |
to cause to have no effect or become useless. |
| peerless |
having no equal; unmatched in excellence. |
| prestigious |
highly esteemed. |
| revise |
to change or make different. |
| scorch |
to burn slightly. |
| squander |
to spend or expend (money, time, or effort) wastefully. |
| warranty |
a document given to the buyer of an article in which the maker agrees, within a limited period of time, to repair or replace the article if it is defective. |
| woe |
great suffering or sorrow. |