| abdomen |
the part of the body between the chest and the hips. The abdomen contains the stomach, intestines, and liver. |
| adjourn |
to stop the process of a formal meeting or court session, often with the intention of starting again at another time. |
| adolescence |
the period in a person's life between childhood and adulthood. |
| cancel |
to do away with; decide against; call off. |
| complexion |
the natural color and condition of the skin, especially of the face. |
| critic |
anyone who judges or evaluates. |
| derivative |
copied, modeled on, or extracted from something else. |
| exile |
the condition of being sent away from one's country and not allowed to return as a punishment. |
| hover |
to stay hanging in the air, often by quick flapping or spinning. |
| ingenious |
clever or creative in setting up or working through problems. |
| labyrinth |
an intricate network of pathways or passageways intended to confuse the person or animal that navigates it; maze. |
| meditation |
sustained thought or self-forgetful concentration, especially for the purposes of religious devotion or relaxation. |
| misplace |
to put in a wrong place; lose. |
| portent |
a sign of something important, and often disastrous, that is about to occur; omen. |
| regal |
of, pertaining to, or suitable for royalty; royal. |