| amend |
to change or add to a law, contract, or other document. |
| animate |
to bring to life. |
| bate |
to moderate or control; restrain. |
| bleak |
bare, cold, or not protected from the weather. |
| contemplate |
to look at carefully for a long time. |
| deliberate |
said or done on purpose. |
| dingy |
dirty or not cared for well. |
| divert |
to turn aside or away from something. |
| gorge |
a narrow space between rocky cliffs. |
| heckler |
one who disrupts a performance or public address with annoying remarks or questions. |
| interpretation |
the act or process of explaining or understanding the meaning of something. |
| ornamental |
of or pertaining to decoration; decorative. |
| resistance |
the act or process of fighting against or opposing something. |
| shun |
to keep away from or avoid on purpose. |
| withdrawal |
the state, act, or process of taking back, out, or away. |