| compel |
to force or drive to do something. |
| dominant |
most powerful; ruling or controlling. |
| essence |
that which makes something what it is; central nature. |
| evaluate |
to judge the level or value of. |
| gala |
a happy celebration, especially a large, elaborate one. |
| inhabit |
to live in; use as a dwelling. |
| pact |
an agreement or a sworn promise. |
| polar |
of or having to do with the North Pole or South Pole of the earth. |
| premiere |
a first public performance or showing, as of a film or stage production. |
| prosecutor |
an attorney who tries a case against an accused person in a court of law. |
| renaissance |
(capitalized) the revival of art, literature, and learning that began in Europe in the 1300s and lasted into the 1600s. During the Renaissance, scholars, writers, and artists took a great interest in the writings and ideas of classical culture. |
| restriction |
something that limits or restricts. |
| subdivide |
to make smaller divisions in something already divided. |
| torso |
the human body from neck to hips; trunk. |
| vex |
to annoy or irritate. |