| authentic |
real, genuine, or true. |
| claustrophobia |
an abnormal fear of being in closed or confined places. |
| commendation |
something, especially an award, that confers honor or distinction. |
| duration |
the length of time during which something goes on. |
| endure |
to bear up under or function in spite of. |
| equivalence |
the state, fact, or condition of being the same in value, amount, importance, or the like. |
| legendary |
having to do with or like a legend. |
| legislate |
to create a law or laws. |
| metamorphosis |
a complete change of form, parts, or character. |
| preventive |
made to get in the way of or to block something. |
| prim |
correct and proper beyond what is needed. |
| regulation |
a rule or law that controls or directs people's actions. |
| scald |
to burn with or as if with a hot liquid or steam. |
| taxonomy |
in biology, the system of classifying plants and animals by grouping them into categories according to their similarities. |
| withhold |
to hold back; control. |