characterized by a lack of security or stability that threatens with danger

to follow a course that returns to the starting point

to break up in random fashion

deep purplish red

to enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering

a long flat-bottomed light sled made usually of thin boards curved up at one end with usually low handrails at the sides

a feeling of respect and approval

a public showing (as of works of art, objects of manufacture, or athletic skill)

with full awareness of what one is doing : in a way that is intended or planned

to oppose, challenge, or criticize harshly and forcefully

decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse

unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true