Chasing Lincolns Killer Chp. 1 Flashcards
fervently
felt very strongly : having or showing very strong passion
scourge
to cause great trouble
malice
a desire to cause harm to another person
adversary
an enemy or opponent
illuminate
brightened with light
confederacy
a group of people, countries,
organizations, etc., that are joined together in some activity or effort
tyrant
a ruler who has complete power over a country and who is cruel and unfair
proprietors
a person who owns a business or property
partition
a wall or screen that separates one area from another
precede
to happen, go, or come before (something or someone)
provoked
to cause the occurrence of (a feeling or action) : to make (something) happen
inauguration
to introduce (someone, such as a newly elected official) into a job or position with a formal ceremony