| accustom |
to cause (oneself or another) to become used to something over time. |
| evaporate |
to turn from liquid into gas; pass away in the form of vapor. |
| excuse |
to forgive or pardon. |
| forlorn |
desolate or unhappy, as from abandonment or weariness. |
| furthermore |
besides; in addition; moreover. |
| gene |
a tiny section of a chromosome. A gene causes a particular characteristic, such as eye color or hair color, to be passed on from parent to offspring. |
| hasten |
to move or act with speed; hurry. |
| literature |
writings that have lasting value. Literature includes stories, poems, plays, and essays. |
| mature |
fully grown. |
| merchant |
an owner of a shop. |
| preparation |
the act of getting something ready. |
| resemblance |
the condition of being or looking alike. |
| seldom |
not often; rarely. |
| unless |
except on the condition that. |
| vocal |
performed by singing. |