| adherence |
the act or condition of holding to or following closely. |
| cognition |
the mental acts or processes by which knowledge is acquired or processed. |
| diversion |
an act or instance of turning aside. |
| exclude |
to leave out; keep out. |
| haven |
the place where a ship anchors; harbor or port. |
| hospitality |
friendly, warm, and generous ways of entertaining or taking care of guests or strangers. |
| insincerity |
falsity or hypocrisy. |
| melancholy |
a feeling of sadness or depression. |
| nourish |
to supply with food needed for life and growth. |
| obligation |
something that someone should or should not do because of a law or moral principle. |
| preen |
to dress and groom oneself with great care and satisfaction; primp. |
| probation |
a period of time for testing a person's ability, character, or behavior. |
| subordinate |
lower in rank or importance; secondary. |
| successive |
following one after another. |
| visualize |
to form a picture of in the mind. |