| ambiguous |
having more than one possible meaning. |
| boon |
something that is a help or benefit. |
| deft |
skillful, quick, and clever in action. |
| domestic |
of or related to the home or family. |
| duplicate |
something that is an exact copy of something else. |
| dynamics |
(used with a plural verb) the driving forces at work in any given system or situation. |
| endow |
to give money or property to. |
| fathom |
to get to the bottom of or understand completely. |
| heroic |
noble and courageous. |
| humdrum |
lacking variety; dull, monotonous, and commonplace. |
| ornery |
mean; stubborn. |
| recede |
to move away or back; become more distant. |
| reinforce |
to add strength to or increase the effect of. |
| tact |
the ability to say or do the right thing when dealing with others in a difficult situation. |
| tragedy |
a disaster; a very sad event. |