| adaptation |
the act or process of changing or adjusting something to fit in a new role or context. |
| decisive |
able to make firm decisions or end arguments. |
| deform |
to damage the shape or form of. |
| document |
a written or printed paper that gives factual information or proof of something. Birth certificates, marriage licenses, and passports are kinds of documents. |
| encrusted |
covered with a hard or crisp layer of something. |
| membrane |
a thin layer of tissue found in living things. Some kinds of membranes cover the outside or inside of organs. Other membranes separate or connect different parts of the body. |
| presently |
in a little while; very soon. |
| prohibit |
to not allow by law. |
| recuperate |
to become healthy again after being ill. |
| resolve |
to decide firmly and sincerely to do something or that something shall be done. |
| sullen |
silently showing anger. |
| surprisingly |
in a way or in an amount that is not expected. |
| sympathetic |
feeling or showing understanding. |
| taper |
to narrow. |
| visionary |
a person with a unique capability to predict what will become important in the future. |