| adhesive |
able or likely to stick to something; clinging. |
| beforehand |
ahead of time; at an earlier time. |
| bond |
to bind together. |
| boundless |
without limits. |
| clarify |
to make easier to understand; make clear. |
| descent |
the act or process of going downward. |
| dwell |
to think, write, or speak about over and over again for a long time (often followed by "on" or "upon"). |
| epic |
having to do with a long poem that tells the story of a hero or heroine. |
| missionary |
a person who is sent by a church or religious order to a foreign country to teach, convert, heal, or serve. |
| oral |
spoken, rather than written; carried out by speaking. |
| plume |
a large, fluffy, colorful feather. |
| prolong |
to add length to or make last longer. |
| rant |
to speak or complain loudly and vehemently. |
| renegade |
a member who rejects the common beliefs or attitudes of a group such as a religious sect, political party, or business organization. |
| woe |
great suffering or sorrow. |