| adolescence |
the period in a person's life between childhood and adulthood. |
| anatomy |
the parts of a living thing and how they fit together. |
| embark |
to board a ship when beginning a trip. |
| fictional |
existing only in a made-up story and not existing in real life. |
| influential |
having power or authority; able to affect others. |
| investment |
that which is invested. |
| long-term |
covering an extended period of time. |
| pastor |
a minister or priest in charge of a church or congregation. |
| pedestrian |
a person who is walking. |
| poverty |
the condition of being poor; a lack of money. |
| purify |
to make clean or pure. |
| skulk |
to hide or wait in hiding; lurk. |
| sovereign |
having independent government. |
| tolerant |
willing to accept or respect what is different in others, especially their beliefs and customs. |
| undergo |
to have the experience of; receive; endure. |