anthology |
a collection of written works, such as poems or stories. An anthology can be written by one or by several authors. |
arcade |
a covered passageway that has shops or places to play video or other games along the sides. |
circumstance |
a condition or fact connected with or having an effect on an event or situation. |
condense |
to make smaller or less in volume; make more closely packed together; concentrate. |
convict |
to find guilty of a crime. |
correspondent |
a person who reports news or contributes articles regularly to a newspaper, magazine, TV network, or the like, from a distant area. |
dictate |
to state or order with authority. |
dilemma |
a situation that requires a choice between two actions, neither of which will be a good solution. |
expedite |
to send off, facilitate the progress of, or accomplish with speed and efficiency. |
exquisite |
very beautiful; made in a lovely or delicate way. |
humiliate |
to cause to lose pride or feel ashamed; embarrass. |
petition |
a formal, written request by many people that is made to a person in authority. |
renegade |
a member who rejects the common beliefs or attitudes of a group such as a religious sect, political party, or business organization. |
renowned |
known and praised by many; famous. |
via |
traveling through; by way of. |