| amiss |
in the wrong way. |
| authenticate |
to prove the genuineness, reality, or validity of. |
| elapse |
to go or slip by; pass or come to an end. |
| exploit1 |
a deed of daring or courage. |
| hypothesis |
a prediction or educated guess that can be tested and can be used to guide further study. |
| intern |
a doctor who recently graduated from medical school and is working with more experienced doctors to finish training. |
| opera |
a play in which all or most of the words are sung and the music is played by an orchestra. |
| oust |
to force out; expel. |
| pedestrian |
a person who is walking. |
| preliminary |
coming before, so as to prepare for something else. |
| sage |
a very wise person. |
| scorch |
to burn slightly. |
| secede |
to withdraw from a group or a political union. |
| subdue |
to overcome or conquer, as by military victory. |
| tranquillity |
the condition or quality of being peaceful, untroubled, or calm; serenity. |