| apprehend |
to catch and place under arrest. |
| appropriation |
the act of taking something as one's own, often without permission. |
| counterfeit |
made to look like something real in order to cheat people. |
| derive |
to obtain from a particular source (usually followed by "from"). |
| erode |
to wear away or eat into. |
| garrison |
a military force that is located in a fort, village, or similar place. |
| hostile |
feeling or showing dislike; unfriendly. |
| hostility |
the state of being unfriendly or full of hate. |
| indigestion |
difficulty in digesting food. |
| legislator |
someone who makes laws. |
| pastor |
a minister or priest in charge of a church or congregation. |
| rationale |
a fundamental reason for doing or being; basis. |
| suffuse |
of a color, liquid, or the like, to spread throughout or across the surface of. |
| unfamiliar |
not known or experienced before; unusual; strange. |
| valid |
based on truth, fact, or logic. |