| academic |
having to do with a school. |
| arbitrary |
resulting from personal opinions, wishes, or feelings instead of from a rule or reason. |
| barricade |
a structure that is put up quickly for protection or to block the way. |
| confront |
to meet, face, or stand up to boldly. |
| expel |
to force out or drive out. |
| immigrate |
to come to live permanently in a country where one was not born. |
| jaunty |
having a light manner; lively and confident. |
| optimistic |
likely to be hopeful that things will work out well. |
| premiere |
a first public performance or showing, as of a film or stage production. |
| radiation |
the waves of energy sent out by sources of heat or light, or by radioactive material. |
| radical |
having to do with the root or source; basic; fundamental. |
| rampage |
a course of angry, violent, or destructive behavior. |
| sculpture |
an object of art or craft made by carving, chiseling, or molding. |
| spokesman |
a man who speaks for one or more other persons. |
| stellar |
brilliant; outstanding. |