| acknowledge |
to admit the truth or existence of. |
| arid |
extremely dry, especially from lack of rainfall. |
| 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. |
| derive |
to obtain from a particular source (usually followed by "from"). |
| diversion |
an act or instance of turning aside. |
| flammable |
able to catch on fire easily. |
| frustration |
an angry or impatient feeling caused by failing or being hindered in one's attempts to do something. |
| hieroglyphic |
a picture or symbol that stands for a word or sound; single hieroglyphic symbol. |
| humanity |
sympathy, concern, or compassion. |
| picturesque |
as pleasing or interesting to look at as a picture or painting. |
| prospective |
likely or expected. |
| selective |
very careful in choosing. |
| seminar |
a small class at a university, usually for advanced students, for study and discussion. |
| swelter |
to be afflicted by oppressive heat. |
| tact |
the ability to say or do the right thing when dealing with others in a difficult situation. |