| dampen |
to make moist or slightly wet. |
| detective |
a person, often a police officer, whose job is to find information that will solve crimes. |
| expert |
someone who knows a great deal about a particular thing. |
| extremely |
very; to a great or high degree. |
| flex |
to bend again and again. |
| frontier |
a border between two countries, or the area nearby on either side. |
| mansion |
a large, grand, expensive home. |
| nomination |
the act of choosing a person to run for office. |
| otherwise |
in a different manner or other way. |
| partially |
partly; not completely. |
| romantic |
causing or showing thoughts and feelings of love. |
| scum |
a layer of waste matter that forms on the surface of a liquid. |
| seemingly |
according to what seems or is perceived; apparently. |
| smolder |
to burn slowly and with smoke, but with little or no flame. |
| substantially |
to a large or significant degree; considerably. |