| ambush |
a surprise attack made from a hidden place. |
| asylum |
a place that offers safety. |
| cognitive |
of, pertaining to, or involving the use of the mind for acquiring knowledge and processing thought. |
| comprise |
to be made up of; consist of. |
| exterior |
on or having to do with the outside; outer. |
| hospitality |
friendly, warm, and generous ways of entertaining or taking care of guests or strangers. |
| intensity |
strength or energy of thought or action. |
| mitigate |
to lessen the force, severity, or impact of. |
| oasis |
an area in a desert where plants can grow. The plants are fed by water from a spring or well. |
| occupant |
someone who lives or works in a place or fills a position. |
| proposition |
a suggested plan of action. |
| realization |
something that has been suddenly understood; insight. |
| refinement |
an improvement, usually in the details of something. |
| relevance |
connection or importance to the matter in question; pertinence. |
| straightforward |
honest, frank, and trustworthy. |