| bulwark |
a wall or wall-like structure, often made of earth and used for defense; rampart. |
| confection |
a sweetened candy or fruit. |
| flagrant |
exceptionally or glaringly noticeable. |
| imbalance |
a defect in proportion or balance between elements. |
| incendiary |
causing or having the potential to cause a fire. |
| irreparable |
impossible to repair, restore, or rectify. |
| matriculate |
to enroll or be enrolled in an organization, especially a college or university. |
| pernicious |
having a very harmful or fatal effect; injurious, deadly, or destructive. |
| ratify |
to approve in an official way; confirm. |
| rejuvenate |
to restore the vigor, health, or appearance of youth to. |
| resplendent |
full of splendor; radiant; shining. |
| scruple |
a belief about right and wrong that keeps a person from doing something that may be bad. |
| upshot |
the most important issue, result, or conclusion. |
| venturesome |
tending to take risks; brave. |