| acute |
sharp; severe. |
| astride |
over or upon and with a leg on each side of. |
| autonomy |
freedom and independence; self-governance. |
| boundless |
without limits. |
| broker |
a person whose business is to negotiate buying and selling, especially of stocks or real estate, on another's behalf. |
| converge |
to move toward or meet at a common point. |
| embark |
to board a ship when beginning a trip. |
| linger |
to remain or be slow to leave. |
| marathon |
a race in which participants run 26.2 miles. |
| originate |
to start or come into being. |
| ornamental |
of or pertaining to decoration; decorative. |
| pedestal |
a support or base for a column, statue, or some other object. |
| province |
one of the divisions of some countries, each with its own government. |
| pry1 |
to be too curious about another person's private life. |
| quirky |
characterized by oddities or peculiarities. |