| casualty |
a person in the armed forces who is killed, wounded, or missing in action. |
| conquer |
to get or overcome by force. |
| descent |
the act or process of going downward. |
| dire |
causing, likely to cause, or involving terror or suffering. |
| enlighten |
to give information or knowledge to. |
| haphazard |
having no order; without aim or purpose. |
| likewise |
as well; also. |
| premise |
a statement that forms the basis of an argument and that is usually accepted. |
| provoke |
to make angry, annoyed, or emotional; bring to action. |
| rampage |
a course of angry, violent, or destructive behavior. |
| revenue |
money gained from selling property or investing money. |
| scope |
the range or extent of one's view or thoughts. |
| speculate |
to make guesses or wonder about something (often followed by "on" or "about"). |
| taboo |
forbidden. |
| technique |
the particular method or way of doing or performing something. |