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A preliminary military investigation.
What is a reconnaissance?
An animal that eats meat.
The point in its orbit at which the moon is farthest away from Earth, or any apex.
What is apogee?
Hostile, inclined to fight.
What is bellicose?
Extremely tiny or small.
What is minuscule?
In disguise, in order to avoid detection.
What is incognito?
Bloodshed and killing on a grand scale.
What is carnage?
One who is a follower of another figure and typically spreads that figure's message.
What is an apostle?
Warlike, hostile
What is belligerent?
An artistic movement that strives for simplicity.
What is minimalism?
Related to the mind.
What is cognitive?
Relating to the body, specifically as it concerns desire.
What is carnal?
The end times, or any catastrope.
What is an apocalypse?
To laugh loudly and deeply.
What is bellow?
Tiny, trivial details.
What is minutiae?
Aware.
What is cognizant?
A pink, flesh-colored flower.
What is a carnation?
A saying.
What is an apothegm?
A justification or reason for war.
What is casus belli?
A lowering in rank or quality.
What is diminution?
To inspect and learn about an area (usually the enemy's).
What is reconnoiter?
A semiprecious stone with a flesh-colored appearance.
What is a carnelian?
One who defends a controversial idea.
What is an apologist?
Before the Civil War.
What is antebellum?
To decrease in size or effect.
What is diminish?