j

  1. cull - to select or choose (someone or something) from a group

  2. elusive- hard to find or capture

  3. fortitude- strength of mind that lets a person meet danger, pain, or hardship with courage

  4. mutiny- a turning of a group (as of sailors) against a person in charge

  5. petty- treating people harshly and unfairly because of things that are not very important

  6. stint- a period of time spent at a particular activity

  7. vestige- a tiny amount or visible sign of something lost or vanished : TRACE

  8. colossal- very large : HUGE

  9. covert-made or done secretly

  10. dreary- dull and depressing

  11. hoist- to lift up especially with a pulley

  12. incite- to stir up usually harmful or violent action or feeling

  13. unanimous- having the same opinion : agreeing completely

  14. vindicate- to free from blame or guilt

  15. vouch- to give a guarantee

  16. appreciate- to increase in number or value

  17. bravado- confident or brave talk or behavior that is intended to impress other people

  18. conspire- to make an agreement with others especially in secret to do an unlawful act

  19. forlorn- sad and lonely

  20. fruition- the state of being real or complete

  21. reticent- not willing to tell people about things

  22. stalwart- very loyal and dedicated

  23. succumb- to yield to force or pressure

  24. joy- a profound sense of happiness related to relationships, wholeness, completion or accomplishment.