| additional |
more; added. |
| adjourn |
to stop the process of a formal meeting or court session, often with the intention of starting again at another time. |
| alchemy |
an ancient exploration and practice of chemistry which flourished particularly during medieval times. Practitioners used chemical processes in the hope of, for example, producing gold from base metals, finding the key to eternal life, and uncovering a single cure for all disease. |
| appreciation |
a feeling of thanks. |
| boredom |
the state of being bored or of not feeling interested. |
| circulate |
to move or flow along a closed path or system. |
| congenital |
existing from birth, but usually not hereditary. |
| contemporary |
happening in or belonging to the same period of time. |
| descendant |
one who comes from a given ancestor or ancestors. |
| epic |
having to do with a long poem that tells the story of a hero or heroine. |
| ethnic |
of or relating to a group of people who share the same culture, race, or nationality. |
| expel |
to force out or drive out. |
| physiological |
of or relating to the vital processes or functions of a living organism or its parts. |
| plea |
a serious or sincere call for help; appeal. |
| prestige |
importance in the eyes of other people because of doing great things, being in high position, or having wealth. |