v. to shrink, fall in or fail (*) collapse (*) scintillate (*) vacillate (*) expend

n. the division of society on artificial grounds (*) caste (*) free trade (*) panegyric (*) colloquy

n. silence; noiselessness; stillness; tranquility; muteness; speechlessness; peacefulness; calmness (*) protomartyr (*) quiescence (*) disparity (*) nectar

n. power to perceive or feel (*) sensibility (*) delectation (*) populace (*) grenadier

adj. adverse (*) insentient (*) territorial (*) unfavorable (*) inherent

v. to fret at the edge so as to loosen or break the threads (*) assent (*) cede (*) characterize (*) fray

adj. nervously high-strung (*) melodious (*) exuberant (*) intricate (*) excitable

v. to move like a wave or in waves (*) prolong (*) undulate (*) parallel (*) bestride

adj. evil (*) sinister (*) immiscible (*) gentile (*) reluctant

n. a high point of land extending outward from the coastline into the sea (*) domicile (*) garrison (*) well-doer (*) promontory