| beneficial |
having a good or favorable effect; helpful. |
| considerably |
to a quite large degree or extent. |
| degradation |
the act or process of bringing down or lowering in character or moral purpose. |
| elope |
to run away and marry in secret. |
| exempt |
to free from something that others are always required to do; excuse. |
| gape |
to stare in surprise, awe, or wonder, especially with the mouth open. |
| narrative |
a story, description, or account of events. |
| narrator |
a person or character who tells a story. |
| obligate |
to make someone do something because of a law or moral principle. |
| preservation |
protection from loss or damage; the act of preserving. |
| ration |
a fixed share or portion. |
| realization |
something that has been suddenly understood; insight. |
| regime |
a system of rule or government. |
| shrewd |
clever and careful. |
| unstable |
likely to change suddenly. |