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LA game 8

20 cards·by legacy-6018839804379136@noemail.invalid
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to assert without proof or confirmation
allege
out and out; shameless, blatant
arrant
light and playful conversation
bandinage
to overcome the distrust of, win over, to reconcile
conciliate
to cancel or reverse one order or command with another that is contrary to the first
countermand
one of a series of grade in an organization or field of activity, a steplike formation or arrangement
echelon
to withdraw a statement or belief to which one has previously been committed, renounce, retract
recant
to soak thoroughly, fill to capacity, to satisfy fully
saturate
of gloomy or surly disposition, cold or sluggish in mood
saturnine
to make more violent, severe, bitter or painful
exacerbate
stupid or foolish in a self-satisfied way
fatuous
impossible to disprove, beyond argument
irrefutable
massive and inescapable force or object that crushes whatever is in its path
juggernaut
lacking spirit or interest, halfhearted
lackadaisical
prayer consisting of short appeals to God recited by the leader alternating with responses from the congregation, any repetitive chant
litany
grisly, gruesome, horrible, distressing, having death as a subject
macabre
an inadequate quantity, scarcity
paucity
to indicate beforehand that something is about to happen; to give advance warning of
portend
to tear down, destroy completely, to cut or scrape off or out
raze
to cast off, discard; to get rid of something objectionable or unnecessary; to plod through as if through mud, a state of depression
slough