| affirm |
to state or declare as true. |
| alien |
someone who lives in a country who is not a citizen of that country. |
| appreciation |
a feeling of thanks. |
| claustrophobia |
an abnormal fear of being in closed or confined places. |
| despondent |
low in spirits; unhappy, depressed, or dejected. |
| disrupt |
to disturb or cause confusion in. |
| distaste |
dislike or repugnance. |
| enthusiastic |
having or showing great interest. |
| hieroglyphic |
a picture or symbol that stands for a word or sound; single hieroglyphic symbol. |
| investigative |
of or relating to a comprehensive process of searching for, uncovering, and examining information. |
| livelihood |
means of earning or getting what is needed to live. |
| mourn |
to feel or act very sad because of a death or great loss; grieve. |
| notwithstanding |
in spite of; despite (sometimes used after its object rather than before). |
| verbal |
having to do with words. |
| vulnerable |
able to be hurt or injured. |