amnesty |
a general pardon given by a government, especially for political offenses. |
analogy |
similarity or correspondence between two otherwise dissimilar things. |
casino |
a room or building for public assembly or entertainment, especially gambling games. |
conceal |
to hide or keep hidden from sight. |
encounter |
a brief, chance meeting. |
hypothetical |
based on a premise rather than having substance in reality; supposed. |
intern |
a doctor who recently graduated from medical school and is working with more experienced doctors to finish training. |
marathon |
a race in which participants run 26.2 miles. |
metropolitan |
having to do with a large city and the communities around it. |
mutilate |
to destroy by cutting or tearing off a necessary part. |
procession |
the act of moving forward in a formal, orderly way. |
recommend |
to present as something that one can have confidence in; present as something good. |
revise |
to change or make different. |
threshold |
the point when something starts to happen. |
vista |
a distant view as seen from a particular point or through an opening such as between buildings or trees. |