| anthology |
a collection of written works, such as poems or stories. An anthology can be written by one or by several authors. |
| convict |
to find guilty of a crime. |
| despondent |
low in spirits; unhappy, depressed, or dejected. |
| destiny |
that which has happened or must happen to someone because of fate or luck. |
| din |
a loud, steady noise. |
| illustrate |
to explain or make clear by giving examples. |
| impress |
to make a strong impact on (someone), especially a positive impact. |
| insurgent |
one who uses armed force to rebel against one's own government. |
| jealousy |
a feeling of envy towards another person and what he or she has or can do. |
| kink |
a tight curl or twist. |
| lengthy |
tediously long in duration, as a speech. |
| spiritual |
of or pertaining to the soul or matters of the soul, the part of a human being that is believed to be the higher or deeper self and not part of the body. |
| tantalize |
to tease or torment with the sight or prospect of something desirable but unattainable. |
| technique |
the particular method or way of doing or performing something. |
| waive |
to forgo or give up (a right, claim, or privilege). |