IMBY, AF, and OWM Vocabulary

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apathy

(noun) lack of emotion or feeling; indifference

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base

(adjective) lacking the higher qualities of mind or spirit; ignoble; not honorable

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compulsory

(adjective) required by law; mandatory

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countenance

(noun) facial expression; face

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incite

(verb) to move to action; stir up; spur on; urge on

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interminable

(adjective) without an end; seemingly endless

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premonition

(noun) anticipation of an event without conscious reason; forewarning; a sense of whats to come

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raucous

(adjective) noisy; very loud from commotion (different from ruckus, which is a noun meaning commotion/chaotic event)

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reprieve (option #1)

(noun) a temporary relief from pain or trouble; a break

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reprieve (option #2)

(verb) to give relief for temporary amount of time; to relieve

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semblance

(noun) false appearance

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Abolish 

(verb) to offically end or stop something; to cancel 

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Machination

(noun) a crafty (sneaky) action designed to accomplish some evil plan; a scheme

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Malignant

(adjective) harmful in nature, influence, or effect; injurious

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Morose

(adjective) very sad or unhappy, having a gloomy disposition; gloomy

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Procure

(verb) to get something by some action or effort; to obtain

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Repose (option #1)

(verb) to take a rest; to lie at rest; to lie dead

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Repose (option #2)

(noun) a period of rest; a rest

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Retribution 

(noun) punishment for doing something wrong; payback

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Subversive

(adjective) attempting to overthrow or undermine a government or authority

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Toil (option #1)

(verb) to work hard; to labor

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Toil (option #2)

(noun) hard work; labor

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unscathed

(adjective) not hurt, harmed, or damaged; unharmed; uninjured

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Camaraderie

(noun) a spirit of friendly good fellowship; brotherhood, community

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Candor

(noun) unreserved, honest, or sincere expression; forthrightness, honesty

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Egregious

(adjective) noticeably or obviously bad; flagrant

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Genuflect

(verb) to bend the knee as a sign of respect; to kneel

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Overt

(adjective) open to view; obvious

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Pragmatic

(adjective) practical - as opposed to idealistic

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Sporadic

(adjective) occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances; occasional

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Tenuous

(adjective) having little substance or strength; flimsy

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Trepidation

(noun) a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation; apprehension

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Unassuming

(adjective) not having or showing any feelings of superiority, self-assertiveness or showiness; modest, humble