amnesty |
a general pardon given by a government, especially for political offenses. |
celebrity |
a person who is famous. |
daub |
to smear or cover with something soft and sticky, such as paint. |
dilemma |
a situation that requires a choice between two actions, neither of which will be a good solution. |
edible |
able to be eaten as food; safe. |
imply |
to hint or suggest without saying directly. |
informal |
relaxed in style or feeling; casual. |
interfere |
to block or get in the way (usually followed by "with"). |
periodic |
happening or appearing at regular times. |
prim |
correct and proper beyond what is needed. |
reckless |
paying no attention to danger; not at all careful. |
revolt |
to rise up and fight against the government or other authority; rebel. |
sermon |
a talk given during a religious service. |
tedious |
long and boring; dull; wearisome. |
treacherous |
betraying or likely to betray trust; false. |