| accustomed |
in the habit of (usually followed by "to"). |
| alias |
a false name used to hide one's real name. |
| devotion |
strong affection or loyalty. |
| dispense |
to give out in portions; distribute. |
| flux |
a state of continuous change or movement. |
| fortitude |
strength, endurance, and patience in the face of adversity or temptation. |
| inanimate |
not having or showing the characteristics associated with life; lifeless. |
| marathon |
a race in which participants run 26.2 miles. |
| philosophical |
of or pertaining to the nature and principles of knowledge, truth, existence, and moral and aesthetic values. |
| 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. |
| proprietary |
or or pertaining to ownership. |
| qualification |
something that makes a person fit for an activity or job. |
| refugee |
a person forced to leave his or her home or country to seek safety or protection. |
| vortex |
a whirling mass of fluid, air, or the like, such as a whirlpool, that generates a vacuum in the center toward which things are drawn. |