| accustomed |
in the habit of (usually followed by "to"). |
| adherence |
the act or condition of holding to or following closely. |
| bankruptcy |
the legal inability to pay debts. |
| bizarre |
strikingly odd or unusual, especially in appearance or behavior. |
| compel |
to force or drive to do something. |
| consequently |
as a result; therefore. |
| extremist |
a person who takes a radical stand and encourages radical action or thinking, especially in politics. |
| insomnia |
difficulty in getting to sleep. |
| intern |
a doctor who recently graduated from medical school and is working with more experienced doctors to finish training. |
| mull1 |
to think something over; ponder. |
| premise |
a statement that forms the basis of an argument and that is usually accepted. |
| supposedly |
according to what is believed or said to be true but has not been proven. |
| sympathetic |
feeling or showing understanding. |
| thesis |
a statement or proposition put forward and supported by proof or argument. |
| withdrawn |
emotionally distant or unresponsive. |