| adolescent |
a person who is changing from a child to an adult; teenager. |
| deviation |
difference or divergence, as from a typical pattern, accepted social norms, political orthodoxy, or the like. |
| exasperate |
to bother or annoy to the point of causing anger. |
| fugitive |
a person who is escaping or running away. |
| lodge |
to be or become caught or stuck in a certain position. |
| opera |
a play in which all or most of the words are sung and the music is played by an orchestra. |
| overcome |
to win against or defeat; to get over or past. |
| pry1 |
to be too curious about another person's private life. |
| slogan |
a short phrase used to state a principle or political message or to advertise a product; motto. |
| spasm |
a sudden uncontrolled contraction of a muscle or group of muscles. |
| stationary |
not moving; still. |
| truce |
a stop or end of war that is agreed upon by all groups that participate; armistice. |
| vista |
a distant view as seen from a particular point or through an opening such as between buildings or between lines of trees. |
| vortex |
a whirling mass of fluid, air, or the like, such as a whirlpool, that generates a vacuum in the center toward which things are drawn. |
| yoke |
a pair of draft animals joined by this device. |