| adolescence |
the period in a person's life between childhood and adulthood. |
| akin |
similar in kind or spirit; alike. |
| artistic |
showing skill and imagination in creating. |
| deteriorate |
to become less in value or quality; decline. |
| devastate |
to destroy or ruin. |
| eclipse |
the blocking from view of the sun, a moon, or a planet by another heavenly body. In an eclipse of the sun, the sun is hidden from earth's view by the moon passing between the sun and the earth. |
| escalate |
to increase in intensity, scope, or size. |
| estate |
a piece of land with a large house on it. |
| justify |
to show to be true or right; prove. |
| muster |
to cause to come together; assemble. |
| navigate |
to plan, manage, or control the course of (a ship, aircraft, or the like). |
| nourish |
to supply with food needed for life and growth. |
| shudder |
to tremble or give a sudden shiver. |
| successive |
following one after another. |
| understandable |
able to be tolerated or sympathized with. |