adversary An antagonist, rival, foe

culinary Related to cooking

harass To annoy with repeated attacks, pester, worry

precedent A guide, tradition, model

alienate To separate, drive apart, estrange

delete To remove, cancel, expunge

inclement Blustery, tempestuous, implacable

punitive Penalizing, retaliating $20 200

artifice A ruse, trick, plan, strategy

demise A death, an end, decease, passing away

muse To meditate, daydream, contemplate

redress To correct, rectify, mitigate

coerce To pressure, bully, intimidate, constrain

exhilarate To stimulate, excite, gladden

negligible Trivial, inconsequential, insignificant

sojourn A visit, stopover, brief stay

craven Fearful, fainthearted

fallow Unproductive, inert, dormant

perpetuate To continue, preserve, prolong indefinitely

urbane Suave, elegant