asylum |
a place that offers safety. |
collage |
a type of art work in which different kinds of materials are pasted onto a surface to make a picture. These materials can be anything from paper and photographs, to cloth and buttons. |
disdain |
an attitude or display of contempt; scorn. |
disrupt |
to disturb or cause confusion in. |
duration |
the length of time during which something goes on. |
generosity |
the condition of being willing and ready to give. |
graft |
to attach as a graft. |
hieroglyphic |
a picture or symbol that stands for a word or sound; single hieroglyphic symbol. |
paramount |
most important; chief; highest. |
prominent |
easy to see or notice because of some difference. |
salvage |
the act of saving property from destruction. |
temperate |
having neither extremely hot nor extremely cold temperatures and mild weather. |
tempt |
to try to get (someone) to do something wrong or not wise by offering or seeming to offer something very desirable. |
torrent |
a heavy flow of water with a strong current, such as a rushing stream, a flood, or a heavy rainfall. |
undergo |
to have the experience of; receive; endure. |