| adjacent |
near or next to. |
| administer |
to manage, take care of, or be in charge of. |
| caption |
the words that describe a picture or graph in a magazine, book, or newspaper. |
| cleave1 |
to adhere tightly; stick fast (usually followed by "to"). |
| cue1 |
anything done or said during a play that is a signal for an actor to say or do something. |
| duration |
the length of time during which something goes on. |
| excess |
more than is needed or usual; extra. |
| ignorant |
without knowledge or education. |
| initiate |
to cause to begin; start; originate. |
| matchless1 |
being unsurpassed; without peer. |
| opera |
a play in which all or most of the words are sung and the music is played by an orchestra. |
| predictive |
indicating future events. |
| preservation |
protection from loss or damage; the act of preserving. |
| texture |
the feel or look of a surface. |
| unnecessary |
not needed or required. |