| dismal |
full of gloom; sad. |
| dissent |
to disagree with an opinion or belief held by many others. |
| facility |
a building made or used for a particular activity. |
| initiate |
to cause to begin; start; originate. |
| jealousy |
a feeling of envy towards another person and what he or she has or can do. |
| peninsula |
a piece of land surrounded on nearly all sides by water. It is connected to a larger body of land by a usually narrow strip of land. |
| perplex |
to puzzle, confuse, or cause uncertainty in the mind of (a person). |
| premium |
the exceptional value or esteem accorded something. |
| psychic |
of, caused by, or pertaining to nonphysical, spiritual, or supernatural processes or influences. |
| reciprocal |
involving an exchange, as of feelings, actions, or things, between two parties; mutual. |
| recruit |
a soldier who has just joined or been drafted into the armed forces. |
| relent |
to become less harsh or less strict. |
| specialist |
a person who has knowledge or is an expert in a single area of study. |
| statistical |
of, concerning, or based on information in the form of numbers that can be used to understand a complex issue or test the validity of a hypothesis. |
| withstand |
to resist or stand up to; bear. |