| bisect |
to cut or split into two equal parts. |
| compliance |
acquiescence or conformity. |
| consecutive |
following one after another without a break. |
| constructive |
serving to make better or more clear; helpful. |
| custody |
the legal right to take care of and control someone or something. |
| descriptive |
using or full of description. |
| encrusted |
covered with a hard or crisp layer of something. |
| metaphor |
a phrase that describes something by comparing it to some other thing. |
| populate |
to live in; inhabit. |
| prohibition |
the act of forbidding. |
| prosecutor |
an attorney who tries a case against an accused person in a court of law. |
| resolve |
to decide firmly and sincerely to do something or that something shall be done. |
| seam |
a line formed by sewing two pieces of fabric together. |
| turbulent |
marked by episodes of unrest, turmoil, violence, or the like. |
| violate |
to break or fail to keep. |