| borne |
past participle of "bear1" with meaning connected with carrying, supporting, or enduring. |
| consist |
to be made up or formed (usually followed by "of"). |
| descendant |
one who comes from a given ancestor or ancestors. |
| divert |
to turn aside or away from something. |
| engagement |
a meeting with someone at a certain time; appointment. |
| inaugurate |
to start or cause to start formally. |
| inhabit |
to live in; use as a dwelling. |
| insincerity |
falsity or hypocrisy. |
| intrigue |
to draw the strong interest of; puzzle; fascinate. |
| morality |
general beliefs concerning what is right or wrong. |
| reckless |
paying no attention to danger; not at all careful. |
| significantly |
in an amount or to an extent that is important; considerably. |
| subsequent |
coming or happening after; following. |
| unexpected |
unforeseen; surprising. |
| validate |
to prove acceptable; verify. |