vocab

formidable (adjective): inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable

guile (noun): the quality of being good at deceiving people in a clever way

sustain (verb): strengthen or support physically or mentally; also means to undergo something unpleasant especially an injury

muster (verb): to assemble, especially for inspection or in preparation for battle

anguish (noun): mental or physical pain or suffering

appease (verb): pacify or placate (someone) by acceding to their commands; relieve or satisfy (a demand or a feeling)

contrived (adjective): deliberately created rather than aspiring naturally of spontaneously

contentious (adjective): causing or likely to cause an argument; controversial

appalled (adjective): dismayed or horrified

venture (verb): to do something or go somewhere that may be unsafe

disdain (verb): consider to be unworthy of someones consideratoin

adversary (noun): one opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute