| authenticate |
to prove the genuineness, reality, or validity of. |
| balm |
a soothing, healing ointment, often fragrant. |
| bleak |
bare, cold, or not protected from the weather. |
| civilize |
to bring education and training to, especially in the arts, science, and government. |
| compatible |
able to exist or function harmoniously with another. |
| confrontation |
the act of facing or meeting another without evasion or avoidance. |
| graceless |
inappropriate or socially awkward. |
| invaluable |
having value too great to guess or measure; priceless. |
| naive |
simple, natural, and unsophisticated; lacking in suspicion. |
| qualify |
to make or be fit for a job or activity. |
| regulation |
a rule or law that controls or directs people's actions. |
| romance |
a love relationship, either in life or in literature or film. |
| shortage |
an amount that is less than is needed; lack. |
| tuition |
the charge for being taught at a college or private school. |
| unacceptable |
not approved of or permissible because of not meeting certain standards or expectations. |