| attribution |
the act of identifying something as the work of a particular person or group. |
| breadth |
the distance measured from one side to the other side of something; width. |
| circumstance |
a condition or fact connected with or having an effect on an event or situation. |
| conqueror |
one who defeats another. |
| enlighten |
to give information or knowledge to. |
| entrust |
to hand over to for the care or protection of. |
| frigid |
very cold; freezing. |
| miser |
a greedy, stingy person who lives in a poor way in order to save money. |
| quarantine |
the keeping of a person, animal, or thing away from others to stop a disease from spreading. |
| rebellious |
unwilling to accept one's situation or submit to the will of others. |
| renegade |
a member who rejects the common beliefs or attitudes of a group such as a religious sect, political party, or business organization. |
| sector |
an identifiable segment or part of a landscape, area, society, political system, or the like. |
| shrewd |
clever and careful. |
| spokesman |
a man who speaks for one or more other persons. |
| strew |
to scatter or sprinkle. |