CONJURE Verb - To affect or influence via an incantation or spell.
CRUCIBLE A container of metal or refractory material employed for heating substances to high temperatures A severe, searching test or trial
FACTION A group or clique within a larger group, party, gover nment, organization, or the like.
FORMIDABLE Causing fear, apprehension, or dread: a formidable opponent.
PRODIGIOUS Extraordinary in size, amount, extent, degree, force, etc.: a prodigious research grant.
WHIM An odd or erratic notion or desire; a sudden or Freakish fancy: a sudden whim to take a Midnight walk
BEGRUDGE To envy or resent the pleasure or good fortune of(so meone): She begrudged her friend the award.
DAFT Senseless, stupid, or foolish.
CONTEMPTUOUS Adj - Showing or expressing disdain; scornful.
AFFIDAVIT Noun - A written declaration made upon oath to an authorized official.