| adoption |
the act of becoming the legal parent of a child who is not one's biological offspring. |
| bleed |
to lose blood. |
| broad |
wide; large; full of space. |
| delicate |
pleasing to the senses in a light, soft, or mild way. |
| deputy |
a person appointed to assist and sometimes act in the place of someone else. |
| emphasize |
to give particular attention to; stress. |
| encyclopedia |
a book or set of books that has information on a wide variety of subjects, or on many aspects of one subject. |
| fabric |
cloth that is woven or knitted; material. |
| haze |
mist, smoke, or dust in the air, making it hard to see. |
| headdress |
a covering or decoration for the head. |
| narrate |
to tell the tale or give an account of; relate. |
| option |
the right, power, or freedom to choose. |
| swerve |
to change direction suddenly; turn quickly; veer. |
| voyage |
a long journey by air, land, sea, or outer space. |
| willingness |
the state of being ready or glad to do something without being forced to do it. |