cleave1 |
to adhere tightly; stick fast (usually followed by "to"). |
collage |
a type of art work in which different kinds of materials are pasted onto a surface to make a picture. These materials can be anything from paper and photographs, to cloth and buttons. |
contingency |
a future event that is possible but not likely. |
disposition |
a person's usual mood or attitude. |
dither |
to hesitate nervously or vacillate; be irresolute. |
envious |
showing or feeling desire for what another has. |
familiarity |
knowledge or understanding of a particular thing. |
formerly |
in the past; in a time before now. |
fray |
to wear or rub thin. |
generosity |
the condition of being willing and ready to give. |
narrative |
a story, description, or account of events. |
obstruct |
to block or clog. |
passport |
an official document that shows that the holder is a citizen of a country. A passport gives one the right to travel in other countries and return to one's own country. |
reportedly |
according to what has been said or according to rumor. |
snare1 |
anything intended to lure, tempt, or entangle unsuspecting victims; trap. |