abridge
to make shorter
adherent
attached; sticking to
altercation
an angry argument
cherubic
resembling an angel portrayed as a little child with a beautiful, round, chubby face; sweet and innocent
condone
to pardon or overlook
dissent
to disagree
eminent
famous, outstanding, distinguished
exorcise
to drive out by magic; to dispost of something troublesome, menacing, or oppressive
fabricate
to make or manufacture; to make or invent
irate
angry
marauder
a raider or a plunderer
obesity
excessive weight
pauper
an extremely poor person
pilfer
to steal in small qualities
rift
a break or a breach
semblance
a likeness; an outward appearance; an apparition
surmount
to overcome; to rise above
terminate
to bring to an end
trite
commonplace, overused, stale
usurp
to seize and hold a position by force and withough right
