Which word means "strife; dispute; war"?

Which word means "offensive display of superiority or self-importance; overbearing pride"?

Which word means "a situation requiring a choice between equally undesirable alternatives"?

Which word means "urgent; desperate"?

Which word means "a person who promotes disorder or excites revolt against any established rule, law, or custom"?

Which word means "promising success; propitious; opportune; favorable"?

Which word means "constant and earnest effort to accomplish what is undertaken; persistent exertion of body or mind"?

Which word means "a formal and authoritative order, especially one having the force of law"?

Which word means "to make smaller, less, less important, etc.; lessen; reduce"?