alleged |
claimed, usually with some amount of evidence, to be as described, although not proven so. |
ambush |
a surprise attack made from a hidden place. |
anthology |
a collection of written works, such as poems or stories. An anthology can be written by one or by several authors. |
collective |
of or relating to a group that is composed of individuals but is considered together. |
concede |
to admit the truth or justice of. |
continental |
of or pertaining to the whole of one of the major land masses, such as Europe or South America. |
heroic |
noble and courageous. |
prescribe |
to order or suggest as a medicine. |
purely |
just; absolutely. |
quagmire |
an unpleasant situation that is difficult to escape. |
recruit |
a soldier who has just joined or been drafted into the armed forces. |
regal |
of, pertaining to, or suitable for royalty; royal. |
standardize |
to cause to conform to a model or rules. |
supplementary |
additional; extra. |
witless |
lacking or not using cleverness or intelligence; stupid; foolish. |