| delimit |
to define or mark the boundaries of; demarcate. |
| encumber |
to hinder the normal progress, performance, or use of. |
| fervent |
having or expressing warmth, depth, or intensity of feeling. |
| habituate |
to make accustomed to. |
| maritime |
of or relating to sea ships or navigation of the sea. |
| matriarch |
a woman who acts as head of a family, tribe, or other group of people. |
| mediation |
the act or process of mediating between two disputing or disagreeing parties to bring about a resolution; arbitration. |
| obnoxious |
offensive or not pleasant. |
| permeate |
to pass or diffuse through; penetrate. |
| posterior |
located behind or toward the back of something. |
| prospectus |
a written description or summary of a proposed project. |
| rarefy |
to make less dense. |
| remit |
to refrain from carrying out; cancel. |
| repast |
a meal, or the food eaten at a meal. |
| reprieve |
to release (someone) temporarily or permanently from planned or impending punishment, pain, or difficulty. |