vocab

1. to make out the meaning of poor or partially obliterated writing,
4. To reduce to ash Skirmish to engage in a skirmish Evacuate to leave empty Fatigue weariness from bodily or mental exertion.
7. an act or instance of lying concealed so as to attack by surprise.
9. to enlarge and finish with a broach.
11. easy and sprightly in manner or bearing.

1. to deal out distribution.
2. to draw back or shrink, as from what is dangerous, difficult, or unpleasant.
3. stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise.
5. without warning suddenly or unexpectedly.
6. a usually small and relatively inexpensive article given, kept, or purchased as a reminder of a place visited, an occasion,
8. a tract of land, especially as considered with reference to its natural features, military advantages
10. to say or speak in a slow manner, usually prolonging the vowels.