| adjacent |
near or next to. |
| analyze |
to separate into parts for close study; examine and explain. |
| attorney |
a person whose job is to give legal advice and to speak for people in court; lawyer. |
| cameo |
a stone carved so as to leave a slightly raised image of one color and a background of another, often worn as jewelry. |
| compassionate |
filled with care for another's suffering; sympathetic. |
| decisive |
able to make firm decisions or end arguments. |
| embitter |
to make bitter the feelings or attitude of (someone). |
| enumeration |
the act or process of naming or listing one by one. |
| explosive |
able to cause an explosion. |
| hobo |
a poor and homeless wanderer who usually does odd jobs for a living but may also beg or scavenge. |
| individualize |
to make distinct, unique, or suited to a particular person or thing. |
| jaunt |
a short trip made for fun and pleasure. |
| prior |
happening earlier in time or sequence. |
| province |
one of the divisions of some countries, each with its own government. |
| unearth |
to find or reveal by searching. |