adolescence |
the period in a person's life between childhood and adulthood. |
ambiguous |
having more than one possible meaning. |
derive |
to obtain from a particular source (usually followed by "from"). |
discard |
to throw out or away; cast off. |
hue |
a particular color, such as sky blue; shade. |
indicator |
a person or thing that points to or signals something. |
indifference |
lack of interest, especially when interest is called for,expected, or hoped for. |
intensive |
highly concentrated in a small space or interval of time. |
irritate |
to anger or bother. |
isolate |
to set apart or separate so as to be alone. |
luxurious |
giving great comfort or pleasure. |
palette |
a thin, oval board, with a thumb hole, on which a painter holds and mixes colors. |
persuasion |
the act of convincing someone to believe something or do something. |
recuperate |
to become healthy again after being ill. |
renew |
to make like new; restore. |