| abbreviate |
to shorten the time or length of. |
| addiction |
the condition of being addicted, especially to something that is not good for one's health. |
| animate |
to bring to life. |
| bard |
in ancient Celtic times, a person who composed and recited or sang epic poetry. |
| citation |
the act of citing or quoting, or the passage or source so cited. |
| convertible |
able to be changed. |
| feint |
a false movement that is meant to trick an opponent by taking attention away from the real target. |
| mince |
to cut into very small, fine pieces. |
| narrator |
a person or character who tells a story. |
| passive |
receiving an action without acting in return, or not responding to something that might affect one. |
| rampage |
a course of angry, violent, or destructive behavior. |
| random |
made or done without purpose or pattern; made or done by chance. |
| tarnish |
to dull the luster or color of. |
| thrifty |
prudent in the management and spending of money; economical. |
| turbulent |
marked by episodes of unrest, turmoil, violence, or the like. |