| amnesia |
partial or complete loss of memory as a result of an injury to the brain, illness, or shock. |
| authorize |
to give official permission to; allow or approve. |
| cleanse |
to make clean; remove dirt from. |
| confrontation |
the act of facing or meeting another without evasion or avoidance. |
| enact |
to make into a law. |
| escort |
a person or group of people who travel with someone to protect, guide, or guard that person, or to show respect. |
| hierarchical |
organized by rank or level. |
| internal |
located on the inside; inner. |
| jocular |
intended to be humorous; facetious. |
| maintenance |
the act of taking care of or keeping in good condition. |
| obstacle |
something that stops forward movement or progress. |
| plumb |
to examine closely. |
| recommendation |
the act of presenting something as good or as worth doing. |
| reflex |
having to do with a response or reaction that is automatic and not controlled by conscious thought. |
| spawn |
to give rise to or result in; engender. |