| adherence |
the act or condition of holding to or following closely. |
| adolescence |
the period in a person's life between childhood and adulthood. |
| bosom |
the front part of a human being's chest, especially that of a woman. |
| contrary |
completely different; opposite. |
| discrimination |
the act of treating some people unfairly because of prejudice. |
| distinction |
a mark or feature that makes someone or something different. |
| falter |
to move, speak, or act in a way that is not sure or not steady; stumble. |
| harassment |
behavior that threatens, attacks, or offends another person repeatedly. |
| litigation |
the act of engaging in a lawsuit. |
| 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. |
| ration |
a fixed share or portion. |
| sane |
sound; reasonable. |
| secede |
to withdraw from a group or a political union. |
| subsequent |
coming or happening after; following. |
| unanimous |
in complete agreement. |