| chronological |
according to the order in which things happen. |
| circuit |
an act of moving or turning around. |
| decline |
to refuse to do, in a polite way. |
| embark |
to board a ship when beginning a trip. |
| embezzle |
to steal what was put in one's care. |
| finance |
to provide money for. |
| grate1 |
a frame of crossed or parallel metal bars used as a covering or guard over an opening. |
| immigrant |
a person who moves permanently to another country from his or her native land. |
| missionary |
a person who is sent by a church or religious order to a foreign country to teach, convert, heal, or serve. |
| pretense |
an act or instance of pretending; sham or fiction. |
| rampage |
a course of angry, violent, or destructive behavior. |
| reference |
the act or fact of mentioning. |
| restraint |
the act or process of holding oneself back or holding another back. |
| suspend |
to hang from a higher position. |
| tarry1 |
to delay or postpone starting or acting; linger. |