| amaze |
to surprise greatly or fill with wonder; astonish. |
| barren |
not able to produce or support growth. |
| dampen |
to make moist or slightly wet. |
| deaf |
not able to hear, or not able to hear well. |
| deceit |
the act of lying or cheating. |
| dialogue |
a talk between two or more people or between characters in a play, film, or novel. |
| distress |
a state of great need or trouble. |
| estimated |
resulting from a careful guess rather than exact counting or calculation. |
| exhibition |
a public showing of art, crafts, products, or skills. |
| extremely |
very; to a great or high degree. |
| literature |
writings that have lasting value. Literature includes stories, poems, plays, and essays. |
| respectable |
displaying good breeding, manners, or character. |
| slavery |
the owning of people by other people; bondage. |
| stubborn |
not willing to accept change, help, or control; obstinate. |
| willing |
wanting or agreeing to do something; ready. |