| adaptation |
the act or process of changing or adjusting something to fit in a new role or context. |
| agitate |
to cause to move in a quick, tumbling motion or with force; shake. |
| burial |
the act of putting a dead body underground or in the sea. |
| criticize |
to judge what is good or bad in. |
| detain |
to keep from going on; stop or delay. |
| enlighten |
to give information or knowledge to. |
| forte1 |
a strong or exceptional point, such as a talent or skill. |
| gallant |
brave and dashing. |
| haughty |
proud in a way that shows a low opinion of others; thinking of others as beneath oneself. |
| hearth |
the floor of a fireplace, or the stone or brick area in front of it. |
| hospitable |
open and receptive. |
| panoramic |
allowing or presenting a wide unbroken view of landscape and the like. |
| prerequisite |
something required beforehand. |
| psychology |
the study or science of the mind and of the ways that people feel and act. |
| systematic |
involving or based on a method or plan; not random or chaotic. |