| alien |
someone who lives in a country who is not a citizen of that country. |
| ascend |
to go upward; climb; rise. |
| aspiration |
a goal, aim, or ambition. |
| balm |
a soothing, healing ointment, often fragrant. |
| bard |
in ancient Celtic times, a person who composed and recited or sang epic poetry. |
| bliss |
very great happiness. |
| epidemic |
an outbreak of disease that spreads rapidly to many people in one area. |
| essence |
that which makes something what it is; central nature. |
| fascination |
the condition of having one's attention aroused and held, as by charm, beauty, or extreme interest. |
| indefinite |
not certain, not clear, or not having fixed limits. |
| inter |
to bury in a grave or tomb. |
| precursor |
an earlier or previous person, group, event, or form of something; predecessor. |
| progressive |
moving steadily forward. |
| tolerant |
willing to accept or respect what is different in others, especially their beliefs and customs. |
| transformative |
effecting a significant change in the nature, character, or behavior of a person or group. |