| bureau |
a chest of drawers. |
| cease |
to stop or come to an end. |
| classify |
to put or order into groups of similar things. |
| crisis |
the point or moment just before a very important change in one direction or another. |
| humanity |
sympathy, concern, or compassion. |
| intention |
a decided course of action; plan. |
| massive |
having a very large amount of matter; big and heavy; solid. |
| miserly |
stingy or penurious. |
| narrative |
a story, description, or account of events. |
| notwithstanding |
in spite of; despite (sometimes used after its object rather than before). |
| pamphlet |
a thin book that has a paper cover, written to give information on some topic. |
| practitioner |
a person working in a trade, occupation, or profession. |
| premiere |
a first public performance or showing, as of a film or stage production. |
| rebuke |
to give a sharp reprimand to; criticize. |
| rivet |
a metal bolt that pins metal plates or other objects together. |