| align |
to place or arrange in a straight line. |
| assembly |
a group of people gathered together, usually for a specific purpose. |
| bleak |
bare, cold, or not protected from the weather. |
| broaden |
to make or become broad or broader. |
| melancholy |
a feeling of sadness or depression. |
| preach |
to give a talk on religion that is used to teach; give a sermon. |
| prohibition |
the act of forbidding. |
| realization |
something that has been suddenly understood; insight. |
| refine |
to make pure or fine. |
| regal |
of, pertaining to, or suitable for royalty; royal. |
| subsist |
to stay alive or obtain the necessities of life (usually followed by "on"). |
| subtle |
difficult to detect or define; elusive or ambiguous. |
| sullen |
silently showing anger. |
| summon |
to call to appear for a particular purpose. |
| valid |
based on truth, fact, or logic. |