Vocabulary

1. adamantine \ad-uh-MAN-teen\, adjective:
   > Utterly unyielding or firm in attitude or opinion.
   > Too hard to cut, break, or pierce.
2. bandy \BAN-dee\, verb:
   > To pass from one to another or back and forth; give and take.
   > To throw or strike to and fro or from side to side, as a ball in tennis.
   > To circulate freely.
   adjective:
   > (Of legs) having a bend or crook outward; bowed.
3. rabble  \RAB-ul\  noun:
   > disorganized or confused collection of things
   > a disorganized or disorderly crowd of people
4. adulation  \aj-uh-LAY-shun\  noun :
   >  excessive or slavish admiration or flattery
5. screed \skreed\, noun:
   > A long discourse or essay, especially a diatribe.
   > An informal letter, account, or other piece of writing.
   verb:
   > Scot. To tear, rip, or shred, as cloth.