| abrasion |
a spot or patch that has been scraped, as on the skin. |
| anticipate |
to look forward to; expect. |
| descent |
the act or process of going downward. |
| dubious |
having or showing doubt; skeptical. |
| dwell |
to think, write, or speak about over and over again for a long time (often followed by "on" or "upon"). |
| elude |
to get away from or avoid by speed or skill. |
| genealogy |
a chart or record showing the ancestors and lines of hereditary descent of a person or group; family tree. |
| hovel |
a small, uncomfortable, dirty house or hut. |
| intent1 |
plan; aim; intention. |
| modify |
to change in some way; alter. |
| partition |
a wall or partial wall that separates or divides space. |
| paternal |
having to do with or typical of a father. |
| relentless |
without mercy or compassion; unyielding or stern. |
| viable |
capable of germinating, growing, or developing, as a living organism or social organization. |
| withdrawal |
the state, act, or process of taking back, out, or away. |