| earnest |
having or showing a serious manner. |
| economical |
using only a small amount; without waste; frugal. |
| enthrall |
to hold the complete attention of; fascinate. |
| hamper1 |
to get in the way of. |
| intact |
staying complete, whole, or without damage; not changed or harmed. |
| outsider |
a person who does not belong to a particular group. |
| pregnant |
having one or more young growing within the body of a woman or other female mammal. |
| presently |
in a little while; very soon. |
| privilege |
a right or benefit that is given only to a certain person, group, or social class. |
| skulk |
to hide or wait in hiding; lurk. |
| slander |
a false statement or statements made to hurt someone's reputation, or the act of making such statements. |
| sympathetic |
feeling or showing understanding. |
| terminate |
to bring to an end; put a stop to. |
| toxicity |
the condition, property, or fact of being poisonous or containing poisonous substances. |
| transmit |
to send or carry from one person, place, or thing to another. |