| adherence |
the act or condition of holding to or following closely. |
| cease |
to stop or come to an end. |
| characteristic |
something that makes a person or thing different from others. |
| decoy |
something used to attract animals or people into danger. Wooden decoys in the shape of birds or animals are often used by hunters to lead animals into a trap. |
| depression |
a state of deep sadness or hopelessness that can persist for months or years and is not necessarily triggered by any particular external events. |
| diverse |
of different kinds or sorts. |
| edible |
able to be eaten as food; safe. |
| endow |
to give money or property to. |
| escapade |
a wild adventure or prank, usually mischievous or mildly wicked. |
| herald |
a person who conveys or announces official news; messenger. |
| infer |
to make a guess based on facts and observations; conclude. |
| insure |
to guarantee against loss or harm with an insurance policy. |
| pioneer |
someone who is one of the first in a culture to explore or live in a place. |
| recruit |
a soldier who has just joined or been drafted into the armed forces. |
| teeter |
to walk, stand, or act in an unsteady, wavering manner. |