artifice

artifice a skillful or ingenious device;

a clever trick; a clever skill;

trickery

cravencowardly;

(n): a coward

delete to erase, wipe out, cut out

urbane refined in manner or style,

suave

harassto disturb, worry;

to trouble by repeated attacks

inclement stormy, harsh;

severe in attitude or action

alienateto turn away;

to make indifferent or hostile; to transfer, convey

adversaryan enemy, opponent

museto think about in a dreamy

way, ponder

negligible so unimportant that it can be

disregarded

fallowplowed but not seeded;

inactive; reddish-yellow

precedent an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later

action

demisea death,

especially of a person in a lofty position

punitive infliction or aiming at

punishment

perpetuate to make permanent or long

lasting

culinaryof or related to cooking or the

kitchen

redress to set right, remedy;

(n): relief from wrong or injury

exhilarate to enliven,

cheer, give spirit or liveliness to

coerceto compel;

force

sojourna temporary stay;

(v): to stay for a time