@ blI vi @n noun definition: the state or condition of being entirely forgotten. example: We know these poems were written, but as they were never published, they are lost to oblivion.
untenable
uhn te nə bəl adjective 1. of an argument, position, or the like, incapable of being defended or maintained. Refusing to comment on her lengthy absence from the House is an untenable…
parley
par li noun a discussion, esp. between opponents or enemies, as to establish terms of truce. The general called for a parley to discuss a truce. intransitive verb to engage in a…
quid pro quo
kwId pro kwo noun (Latin) one thing in return for another. He expects a quid pro quo after helping with my legislation.
spoliation
spo li eI shən noun 1. the act or practice of seizing others’ goods, such as the plundering of neutral ships by the navy of a warring nation. 2. in law, the…