| excerpt |
a short section taken from a play, film, or written work. |
| expectation |
the act of waiting for or looking forward to. |
| fracture |
a break or crack. |
| grovel |
to be or move about in a bowed or prostrate position, as with fear or humility; cower; cringe. |
| hypothesis |
a prediction or educated guess that can be tested and can be used to guide further study. |
| incompatible |
not able to be together in a peaceful or happy way. |
| indifferent |
without interest or concern; not caring. |
| mute |
not able or willing to speak; silent. |
| revenue |
money gained from selling property or investing money. |
| rupture |
the act of breaking open or breaking off. |
| sequence |
a pattern or process in which one thing follows another. |
| tragedy |
a disaster; a very sad event. |
| tribute |
something given, done, or said to express respect or thanks. |
| understandable |
able to be tolerated or sympathized with. |
| woo |
to solicit or invite (some consequence or result). |