| acquit |
to free from a charge of breaking the law; declare not guilty. |
| doctrine |
a belief or set of beliefs held by a religion, government, or other group. |
| hospitable |
open and receptive. |
| hostility |
the state of being unfriendly or full of hate. |
| infection |
the act of infecting or an instance or condition of being infected. |
| mode |
a way of doing something. |
| notch |
(informal) a little bit. |
| practitioner |
a person working in a trade, occupation, or profession. |
| rampage |
a course of angry, violent, or destructive behavior. |
| rampart |
a mound of earth raised to serve as a defensive fortification, often topped with a protective wall. |
| rejoice |
to be full of joy or show great pleasure (sometimes followed by "in"). |
| retract |
to pull back in. |
| secondary |
not first in importance or value; less important. |
| seduce |
to lead into a course of action not considered proper or moral; corrupt. |
| strait |
a narrow body of water between two larger bodies. |