context |
the setting of a word or phrase in speaking or writing that determines or affects its meaning. Context can be pictures, sounds, other words, or physical surroundings. |
discard |
to throw out or away; cast off. |
encrusted |
covered with a hard or crisp layer of something. |
fulfill |
to do or carry out as expected or required. |
imprison |
to put or keep in a prison. |
lust |
a strong desire for something (usually followed by "for"). |
metaphor |
a phrase that describes something by comparing it to some other thing, as, for example, when a man says that his wife is a diamond. |
mode |
a way of doing something. |
optimum |
the situation, quantity, degree, or other condition that is most desirable. |
panoramic |
allowing or presenting a wide unbroken view of landscape and the like. |
policy1 |
a set of rules or a plan that is used as a guide for action. |
premium |
the exceptional value or esteem accorded something. |
replica |
a duplication or copy, especially one smaller than the original. |
specific |
pertaining to a particular thing or person and to nothing else of the same kind; particular. |
verge |
the border or edge of something. |