| abbreviate |
to shorten the time or length of. |
| breadth |
the distance measured from one side to the other side of something; width. |
| clan |
a group of people from the same family. |
| continuation |
an extension. |
| contrite |
feeling deep guilt for one's wrongdoing or shortcoming and desiring to make amends for it; remorseful; repentant. |
| devastate |
to destroy or ruin. |
| dissent |
to disagree with an opinion or belief held by many others. |
| expose |
to uncover or reveal. |
| intrigue |
to draw the strong interest of; puzzle; fascinate. |
| outrage |
an act that causes a strong feeling of anger because of its violence or cruelty. |
| preferential |
giving advantage to one over others. |
| profile |
an outline or view of something from the side. |
| regime |
a system of rule or government. |
| regulatory |
pertaining to or having the purpose of making or enforcing rules. |
| veteran |
having gained experience over a long time. |