| abhor |
to regard with intense loathing or horror; detest. |
| broaden |
to make or become broad or broader. |
| commerce |
the buying and selling of goods or services; trade; business. |
| deft |
skillful, quick, and clever in action. |
| divine |
of, from, or having to do with a god or gods. |
| furnish |
to supply with furniture. |
| furtive |
done with or characterized by stealth; surreptitious; sly. |
| grate1 |
a frame of crossed or parallel metal bars used as a covering or guard over an opening. |
| pinpoint |
to find or explain exactly. |
| pious |
showing love for a god or gods in thought and action; religious. |
| presentation |
the act of showing or explaining, often to a group of people. |
| regional |
of or relating to a particular geographical area. |
| self-deprecation |
the act of belittling or disparaging oneself. |
| siege |
a military act of surrounding a city or base, attacking it, and cutting off supplies. The goal of a siege is to force the city or fort to surrender. |
| squeamish |
nauseated, or tending to be easily nauseated or disgusted; queasy. |