| ancestor |
a person from whom one is descended and who lived several generations ago. |
| appropriate |
right for the purpose; proper. |
| blur |
to cause to run together or become confused. |
| communicate |
to make known. |
| emerge |
to rise up from or come into view. |
| formal |
following accepted rules for doing something; proper, legal, or official. |
| fury |
very wild anger; rage; frenzy. |
| jury |
a group of people called to a court of law who listen to the facts of a case and decide its outcome. |
| keen |
very sharp; able to cut easily into thin, exact pieces. |
| modest |
not thinking too highly of oneself; humble. |
| pronunciation |
the act or manner of saying the sounds of words. |
| shame |
a painful feeling brought about by the knowledge that one has done something wrong or not proper. |
| spiral |
curving or circling around a fixed point but moving farther away or nearer to it. |
| suggest |
to put forth for thinking about; propose. |
| summit |
the highest part; peak. |