| absent |
not present; away from where one usually is. |
| achieve |
to do or carry out successfully; accomplish. |
| affect1 |
to cause a change in; influence. |
| blunt |
having a dull edge or point; not sharp. |
| convey |
to carry from one place or person to another. |
| custom |
a way of acting that is usual or accepted for a person or a social group. |
| doodle |
to draw or scribble without purpose. |
| glint |
a brief flash or flicker of reflected light. |
| grim |
stern or harsh. |
| gush |
to flood out in large amounts and with great force; spurt. |
| inflation |
an increase in the average price level. |
| loosen |
to undo or release. |
| preserve |
to protect from being hurt or harmed. |
| urge |
to push or drive forward or onward. |
| wardrobe |
a collection of clothes or costumes that is the property of one person or of a theater. |