| avalanche |
the sudden rush of a large amount of snow, ice, or rocks down a mountain. |
| compulsory |
required or necessary. |
| convenience |
the quality of being useful or handy for someone's purpose or need. |
| epic |
having to do with a long poem that tells the story of a hero or heroine. |
| formulation |
the process or result of clear, methodical development or articulation. |
| hazy |
marked or clouded by haze; misty. |
| institute |
to bring into being or set in operation. |
| legitimate |
allowed by the law or by rules; legal. |
| optimism |
the belief that things will turn out well or that there is always hope for something good to happen. |
| oral |
spoken, rather than written; carried out by speaking. |
| presumably |
judging by what may reasonably be guessed or predicted. |
| rivalry |
the act, relation, or condition of one who competes with another or of those who compete with each for dominance. |
| successor |
a person or thing that comes after or follows another. |
| summons |
a request or demand to do something. |
| wretched |
characterized by or causing misery and suffering. |