| alias |
a false name used to hide one's real name. |
| align |
to place or arrange in a straight line. |
| censor |
an official who decides what art, movies, or books may be published. A censor works for a government, religion, or other organization, and promotes its ideas. |
| cherish |
to value with great love and care. |
| compress |
to press into less space; squeeze closely together. |
| derive |
to obtain from a particular source (usually followed by "from"). |
| discrimination |
the act of treating some people unfairly because of prejudice. |
| explicit |
said or written in a clear and direct way. |
| extraordinary |
very unusual; far beyond the ordinary. |
| formerly |
in the past; in a time before now. |
| haunt |
to come very often and painfully to the mind or memory of (a person). |
| ingredient |
one of the parts of a mixture. |
| paramount |
most important; chief; highest. |
| subordinate |
lower in rank or importance; secondary. |
| vat |
a very large barrel, tub, or tank, used for holding liquids. |