| abroad |
in or to a country that is not one's own. |
| burrow |
a hole or tunnel dug by certain animals for use as a hiding place or home. |
| complimentary |
expressing or giving praise. |
| deplete |
to lessen drastically; exhaust. |
| eventual |
sure to happen at some time in the future. |
| factor |
something that has an influence on something that happens or is one of the causes of it. |
| feint |
a false movement that is meant to trick an opponent by taking attention away from the real target. |
| mosaic |
a picture or design made with many small colored pieces of glass, tile, or stone. These pieces are fitted together and cemented into place. |
| obstinate |
not willing to change one's ideas; stubborn. |
| optimism |
the belief that things will turn out well or that there is always hope for something good to happen. |
| ordain |
to admit to the clergy as a priest, minister, or rabbi in a formal ceremony. |
| overabundance |
an excessive quantity or amount; more than is needed; surfeit. |
| publication |
the act of publishing printed material. |
| rebellion |
an armed fight against one's government; uprising. |
| transition |
a process of changing from one position, stage, or situation to another. |