| acquit |
to free from a charge of breaking the law; declare not guilty. |
| appreciate |
to be grateful for or to. |
| convict |
to find guilty of a crime. |
| despicable |
worthy of hatred or contempt; worthless; low. |
| devotion |
strong affection or loyalty. |
| encompass |
to surround or enclose. |
| endow |
to give money or property to. |
| heroic |
noble and courageous. |
| intentional |
done on purpose; deliberate. |
| literary |
having to do with poems, novels, plays, and essays, or those who write or read them. |
| notwithstanding |
in spite of; despite (sometimes used after its object rather than before). |
| remorse |
a feeling of guilt and real sorrow over having done something wrong. |
| skew |
to turn or go off at an angle; swerve. |
| specify |
to name or otherwise indicate explicitly. |
| thereafter |
following that; from then on. |