| ashen1 |
of the color of ashes; very pale. |
| encampment |
a place where a rough, temporary living area has been set up. |
| exalt |
to honor or glorify. |
| gaffe |
a crude social error; blunder; faux pas. |
| garner |
to accumulate, acquire, or receive in abundance. |
| grandiose |
pretentious or pompous. |
| indict |
to formally accuse (someone) of a crime in a court of law after studying evidence. |
| indictment |
the act of being formally accused of a crime by a grand jury, or the condition of being formally accused of a crime by a grand jury. |
| inherent |
existing in or belonging to something as an essential or inborn part of its nature; innate; intrinsic. |
| modulate |
to vary the loudness, pitch, intensity, or tone of; especially soften or tone down. |
| observable |
able to be seen; visible. |
| pretext |
a false reason or claim put forward to mask one's true motive or aim. |
| prudent |
showing good judgment and caution; sensible. |
| retinue |
a group of attendants or other employees who accompany a prominent person. |
| unrelenting |
continuing with the same intensity, force, speed, or the like; not decreasing or weakening. |