English Words

Feign

To give a false appearance of

In lieu of

In place of

Lethargic

Laziness, lack of energy

Obscurantist

Opposition to the spread of knowledge : a policy of withholding knowledge from the general public

Subvert

to overturn or overthrow from the foundation :

Maim

To mutilate, disfigure or wound seriously

Lament

To mourn aloud, to wail

Shrapnel

a projectile that consists of a case provided with a powder charge and a large number of usually lead balls and that is exploded in flight

Foliage

a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation

Apropos

with reference to; concerning.