| acclimate |
to become used to new weather conditions or surroundings. |
| articulate |
able to speak or express oneself in a clear way. |
| condole |
to express sympathy or sorrow for one suffering misfortune or pain. |
| energize |
to inspire, make active, or enliven. |
| enigmatic |
puzzling, mysterious, or inexplicable. |
| hone |
to make more effective or adept; perfect. |
| inkling |
a blurry or partial idea or understanding. |
| mentor |
someone who plays an important role in another person's life as a guide and teacher. |
| parable |
a very short story told to teach a moral or religious lesson. |
| phenomenal |
amazing or extraordinary. |
| presage |
to be a sign or warning of; portend or foretell. |
| protract |
to extend in time; prolong. |
| succor |
help or relief given in time of need. |
| treatise |
a detailed and formal written work, usually dealing systematically with a single theme or subject. |
| vagrant |
one who lacks a permanent home and wanders from place to place; nomad; tramp. |