| annotate |
to provide (a written work) with explanatory notes or critical commentary. |
| bureau |
a chest of drawers. |
| civilize |
to bring education and training to, especially in the arts, science, and government. |
| consume |
to eat; devour. |
| descent |
the act or process of going downward. |
| doom |
an event or end that one cannot escape; fate; destiny. |
| establishment |
the act of establishing. |
| flux |
a state of continuous change or movement. |
| lengthy |
tediously long in duration, as a speech. |
| outlook |
what may come in the future. |
| outsider |
a person who does not belong to a particular group. |
| penalty |
a punishment given for breaking a law, rule, or agreement. |
| probe |
an instrument or tool used to explore the shape, condition, or depth of something that cannot be seen directly. |
| prohibition |
the act of forbidding. |
| separation |
the act of dividing or keeping apart or the condition of being kept apart. |