| acquit |
to free from a charge of breaking the law; declare not guilty. |
| ambiguous |
having more than one possible meaning. |
| commitment |
a pledge or obligation to fulfill an act or function. |
| compassionate |
filled with care for another's suffering; sympathetic. |
| emigrate |
to leave one country or region in order to settle in another. |
| impudent |
not showing respect; bold and rude. |
| literate |
able to read and write. |
| motive |
an idea, need, desire, or impulse that causes a person to act in a particular way or do a particular thing; reason. |
| presidential |
of or relating to the person or office of a president. |
| pretense |
an act or instance of pretending; sham or fiction. |
| savanna |
a flat plain covered with grass that also has scattered trees. Savannas are found in Africa and other tropical regions. |
| scrounge |
to seek out and gather, especially by salvaging scraps (often followed by "up" or "together"). |
| solidify |
to make firm or hard. |
| transition |
a process of changing from one position, stage, or situation to another. |
| undo |
to release from or remove wrapping or fastening from. |