| adoption |
the act of becoming the legal parent of a child who is not one's biological offspring. |
| affair |
an event, matter, or happening. |
| decade |
a unit of time equal to ten years. |
| fatal |
causing or able to cause death. |
| filth |
material that is dirty, disgusting, or foul. |
| funeral |
a ceremony for a dead person. |
| handy |
nearby; easy to reach and use. |
| meek |
doing what others want; not standing up for oneself; tame. |
| membership |
the state of belonging to a particular group or organization. |
| persistent |
continuing, lasting, or holding on in a firm, steady way. |
| quality |
a feature that makes a person or thing what it is. |
| reverse |
to turn in an opposite position or direction. |
| rude |
showing poor manners; not polite. |
| supplier |
a person or organization that sells or provides items and services to others. |
| wreath |
a band of flowers or leaves woven or twisted together in the shape of a circle and used as a symbol or decoration. |