| ballad |
a poem or song that tells a story. |
| boredom |
the state of being bored or of not feeling interested. |
| condemn |
to call wrong, evil, or inadequate; strongly disapprove of. |
| continental |
of or pertaining to the whole of one of the major land masses, such as Europe or South America. |
| deficient |
lacking something needed. |
| extract |
a strong, concentrated form of a substance. |
| hence |
from this moment; from now. |
| hostile |
feeling or showing dislike; unfriendly. |
| juror |
a person who is a member of a jury. |
| lapse |
a slight failure to meet some accepted standard. |
| profit |
the amount of money made by a business that is more than the amount put in at the start or paid out as expenses. |
| refrain1 |
to hold oneself back; to not enter into a particular action; desist; forbear (often followed by "from"). |
| sculpture |
an object of art or craft made by carving, chiseling, or molding. |
| vague |
just barely visible or able to be perceived. |
| yoke |
a pair of draft animals joined by this device. |