| attribution |
the act of identifying something as the work of a particular person or group. |
| cloak |
a long, loose, outer garment without sleeves. |
| concentration |
close attention; focused mental energy. |
| cope |
to handle or deal with in a successful way (often followed by "with"). |
| desolate |
without the things that are necessary or desirable for life. |
| elope |
to run away and marry in secret. |
| infection |
the act of infecting or an instance or condition of being infected. |
| minority |
a group of people in a country who make up a smaller part of the whole population and have something in common, such as their family backgrounds or their religion, that is different from the larger population. |
| momentum |
strength of movement. |
| obstacle |
something that stops forward movement or progress. |
| pavilion |
a light building with open sides used for shelter or recreation. |
| prestige |
importance in the eyes of other people because of doing great things, being in high position, or having wealth. |
| prompt |
to cause to act. |
| saga |
a medieval Nordic or Icelandic prose narrative, especially one describing the historical or legendary exploits of a single person or family. |
| valve |
a device that controls the flow of a liquid or gas through a pipe or tube. |