| bachelor |
a man who has not married. |
| balk |
to stop suddenly and refuse to go on. |
| dependence |
the condition of relying on another for help, or to provide what one needs. |
| editor |
a person who reads and corrects materials for publication. |
| enunciate |
to pronounce words, especially in a clear and distinct voice. |
| familiarity |
knowledge or understanding of a particular thing. |
| impress |
to make a strong impact on (someone), especially a positive impact. |
| indifferent |
without interest or concern; not caring. |
| irk |
to annoy, irritate, or exasperate. |
| mite1 |
a tiny animal that is related to the spider. Most mites are parasites and live on other animals or plants. |
| overabundance |
an excessive quantity or amount; more than is needed; surfeit. |
| savanna |
a flat plain covered with grass that also has scattered trees. Savannas are found in Africa and other tropical regions. |
| unveil |
to remove a covering from, especially to display for the first time. |
| versatile |
able to do many different things well. |
| whim |
a sudden desire, thought, or change of mind. |