| classical |
having to do with the complex music of the European tradition that is neither folk nor popular music. |
| evidence |
something that gives proof or a reason to believe. |
| faculty |
the group of teachers in a school or college. |
| glee |
a feeling of delight or joy. |
| gloss |
a shine on a surface. |
| grasp |
to take hold of with a hand or other thing that is capable of holding. |
| homeland |
one's native country or region. |
| host1 |
a person who entertains guests. |
| lame |
not able to walk well; disabled. |
| release |
to set free. |
| survive |
to continue to live despite serious threat to one's life. |
| telegram |
a message sent in code by electronic means over wires. |
| traditional |
relating to customs and ways of doing things in a particular culture that are passed down from parents to children. |
| whip |
to strike or beat with quick, repeated strokes with a long, thin strap, or a rod. |
| widely |
over a large area. |