| caliber |
degree of competence, virtue, or worthiness. |
| disarm |
to take away the weapons of; divest of the means of attack or defense. |
| disposable |
meant to be thrown out after use. |
| drab |
not bright; dull. |
| extinction |
the act or process of becoming or making extinct. |
| fanatic |
a person who is enthusiastic about something in a way that is extreme or not reasonable. |
| hazardous |
full of danger; having great or many risks. |
| monitor |
to observe in order to check on. |
| politics |
the work or study of government. |
| preventative |
designed to serve as a hindrance or method of prevention. |
| rampage |
a course of angry, violent, or destructive behavior. |
| sprawl |
to lie, sit, or fall with the arms and legs spread out in a loose or relaxed way. |
| successor |
a person or thing that comes after or follows another. |
| tenant |
a person or group that occupies or uses another's house, office, building, or land, especially in exchange for rent. |
| virtually |
practically; almost completely; very nearly. |