| accustomed |
in the habit of (usually followed by "to"). |
| animate |
to bring to life. |
| Aurora |
bands or streamers of light that appear in the sky at night in areas around the magnetic poles, caused by solar particles striking atoms in the outer part of the earth's atmosphere. |
| cant1 |
insincere statements made to give one the appearance of goodness, piety, or the like. |
| convertible |
able to be changed. |
| coordinate |
to arrange or select things so that they work well together. |
| dynasty |
a series of rulers from the same family or group. |
| earnest |
having or showing a serious manner. |
| encore |
"Once more!"; "Again!" |
| evident |
easily seen; clear. |
| fascination |
the condition of having one's attention aroused and held, as by charm, beauty, or extreme interest. |
| metaphor |
a phrase that describes something by comparing it to some other thing. |
| mosaic |
a picture or design made with many small colored pieces of glass, tile, or stone. These pieces are fitted together and cemented into place. |
| perish |
to die or be destroyed by violence or in some other way that is not natural. |
| unappreciated |
not acknowledged as having worth or value. |