Okay it's back but I will post more than one word a day.
constraint - restraint; compulsion; repression of feelings; reticence; V. constrain: hold back; restrain; compel; oblige; confine forcibly; imprison
cohorts - group of people who share some common quality; armed band; a group of between 300 and 600 soldiers under one commander (in the ancient Rome)
pusillanimous - cowardly; lacking courage; fainthearted
bemoan - lament; moan for; express sorrow or disapproval of
drone - idle person who lives on other people's work; male bee
usurp - seize another's power or rank (without legal authority); supplant; appropriate; N. usurpation; CF. take for one's own use
maniacal - raging mad; insane; N. maniac: insane person; CF. mania: disorder of the mind; intense enthusiasm
mange - skin disease (esp. of domestic animals) marked by loss of hair
intrigue - make secret plans; plot; arouse the curiosity of; N: secret scheme; plot; secret love affair
peripatetic - walking about from place to place (to work); moving; Ex. peripatetic school of philosophy
constraint - restraint; compulsion; repression of feelings; reticence; V. constrain: hold back; restrain; compel; oblige; confine forcibly; imprison
cohorts - group of people who share some common quality; armed band; a group of between 300 and 600 soldiers under one commander (in the ancient Rome)
pusillanimous - cowardly; lacking courage; fainthearted
bemoan - lament; moan for; express sorrow or disapproval of
drone - idle person who lives on other people's work; male bee
usurp - seize another's power or rank (without legal authority); supplant; appropriate; N. usurpation; CF. take for one's own use
maniacal - raging mad; insane; N. maniac: insane person; CF. mania: disorder of the mind; intense enthusiasm
mange - skin disease (esp. of domestic animals) marked by loss of hair
intrigue - make secret plans; plot; arouse the curiosity of; N: secret scheme; plot; secret love affair
peripatetic - walking about from place to place (to work); moving; Ex. peripatetic school of philosophy