| abrupt |
sudden and not expected. |
| convention |
a formal meeting or gathering where people discuss shared interests. |
| embrace |
an act or instance of holding someone closely in one's arms; hug. |
| excess |
more than is needed or usual; extra. |
| extensive |
reaching or extending very far. |
| mortgage |
a written agreement by which a bank or other institution agrees to lend money so that one can buy a property. The bank holds a claim to this property until the money is paid back. |
| mull1 |
to think something over; ponder. |
| objective |
a goal or purpose that a person works to achieve; aim. |
| parental |
of or relating to the role of a mother or father. |
| possibility |
something that might happen. |
| proportion |
a part of a whole. |
| revolt |
to rise up and fight against the government or other authority; rebel. |
| righteous |
morally upright. |
| temperate |
having neither extremely hot nor extremely cold temperatures and mild weather. |
| vex |
to annoy or irritate. |