Eradicate - To completely destroy or eliminate something harmful or unwanted.

Adamant - Firm and unshakable in attitude or belief, even when questioned by others.

prey - Hunt and kill for food

rebel - A person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler

scrappy - Determined, argumentative, or pugnacious

bluster - Loud, aggressive, or indignant talk with little effect

Audacity - Boldness or daring, especially with confident or arrogant disregard for personal safety or conventional thought.

henchman - A faithful follower or political supporter, especially one prepared to engage in crime or dishonest practices.

skirmish - A brief and usually unplanned fight during a war

slander - A false spoken statement about someone that damages their reputation

quell - Put an end to (a rebellion or other disorder), typically by the use of force

Grab - To take or seize something quickly or suddenly, often with a strong or swift motion.