| aberrant |
straying from what is normal or usual; atypical; anomalous. |
| audit |
an often official examination of records or financial accounts to check their accuracy, or the report of such an examination. |
| commandeer |
to force (a civilian) into, or seize (goods) for, the military. |
| formidable |
exceptionally difficult; daunting. |
| gentry |
people who come from families of high social standing. |
| insolence |
rude or impudent behavior or speech. |
| insurrection |
an act or instance of open rebellion against a government or other authority; uprising. |
| interrelate |
to place in or come into a shared, mutual, or reciprocal relationship. |
| irksome |
causing annoyance; bothersome or tiresome. |
| larceny |
the stealing of another's personal property; theft. |
| pristine |
pure, fresh, or clean as new; unspoiled or unsullied. |
| rectify |
to put right or correct (a bad situation, injustice, or the like); remedy. |
| reverberation |
the continuation of a sound after the source of the sound has been cut off. |
| semblance |
outward form; appearance. |
| vapid |
lacking spirit, life, or flavor; dull; uninteresting. |