| abbreviate |
to shorten the time or length of. |
| adventurous |
willing to take risks in order to find excitement; daring. |
| cloak |
a long, loose, outer garment without sleeves. |
| dispose |
to place or arrange. |
| essence |
that which makes something what it is; central nature. |
| fad |
something that is liked by many people for a short amount of time. |
| flammable |
able to catch on fire easily. |
| humanity |
sympathy, concern, or compassion. |
| inter |
to bury in a grave or tomb. |
| obstacle |
something that stops forward movement or progress. |
| overcome |
to win against or defeat; to get over or past. |
| remnant |
a quantity, piece, or part that is left over or remains. |
| shrine |
a sacred place or object that is devoted to some holy person or god. |
| spokesman |
a man who speaks for one or more other persons. |
| subdivide |
to make smaller divisions in something already divided. |