| abhor |
to regard with intense loathing or horror; detest. |
| allege |
to say or claim to be true without having proof. |
| embrace |
an act or instance of holding someone closely in one's arms; hug. |
| exceed |
to go beyond or do more than. |
| literary |
having to do with poems, novels, plays, and essays, or those who write or read them. |
| occupant |
someone who lives or works in a place or fills a position. |
| partial |
not complete. |
| plead |
to ask for something in a sincere or serious way. |
| proportion |
a part of a whole. |
| quantify |
to find or express the number or amount of. |
| saga |
a medieval Nordic or Icelandic prose narrative, especially one describing the historical or legendary exploits of a single person or family. |
| selective |
very careful in choosing. |
| seminar |
a small class at a university, usually for advanced students, for study and discussion. |
| solitude |
the condition of living or being by oneself. |
| turbulent |
marked by episodes of unrest, turmoil, violence, or the like. |