| ambush |
a surprise attack made from a hidden place. |
| chafe |
to abrade, irritate, or wear away by rubbing. |
| escalate |
to increase in intensity, scope, or size. |
| fulfill |
to do or carry out as expected or required. |
| intervene |
to enter a situation so as to change what is happening. |
| jocular |
intended to be humorous; facetious. |
| kinship |
the state or fact of being a relative or relatives, especially by birth. |
| premium |
the exceptional value or esteem accorded something. |
| relish |
a great enjoyment of something. |
| snob |
a person who admires and imitates people of a high social or intellectual class. Snobs act or feel superior to anyone of a lower class. |
| stealth |
secretive, surreptitious, or covert movement or procedure; sneakiness; furtiveness. |
| torrent |
a heavy flow of water with a strong current, such as a rushing stream, a flood, or a heavy rainfall. |
| undergraduate |
a college or university student who has not yet earned a degree. |
| untrustworthy |
not to be depended upon for honesty, loyalty, or responsible conduct. |
| verbal |
having to do with words. |