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- scion
- 1. descendant or heir 2. a cutting form a plant used to produce new growth
- indict
- to chare with a crime
- apex
- the highest point of something
- travesty
- a distorted example or imitation
- incinerate
- to burn to ashes
- sordid
- dirty or disgusting
- vitriolic
- having a sharp, biting quality; bitterly sarcastic
- rescind
- to do away with; to cancel
- revere
- to have great respect and affection for
- martyr
- n. One who chooses to suffer or die rather than give up beliefs or principles v. to be put to death for one's beliefs
- multitude
- 1. a large number of people or things 2. a crowd
- suave
- smoothly polite; blandly pleasing
- judical
- having to do with judges, the law, or the courts
- vindicate
- 1. to free from blame, guilt or suspicion 2. to show to be true or right
- collusion
- a secret agreement between parties for a criminal or deceitful purpose