| burial |
the act of putting a dead body underground or in the sea. |
| circuit |
an act of moving or turning around. |
| contingency |
a future event that is possible but not likely. |
| discourage |
to cause to lose hope or confidence. |
| excavate |
to make a hole or hollow place in by digging. |
| lapse |
a slight failure to meet some accepted standard. |
| lust |
a strong desire for something (usually followed by "for"). |
| merely |
nothing more than; simply; only. |
| mute |
not able or willing to speak; silent. |
| nomad |
a member of a group or tribe that has no fixed home and moves from place to place. |
| proposition |
a suggested plan of action. |
| reportedly |
according to what has been said or according to rumor. |
| scandal |
a reported behavior or event that is illegal or considered morally wrong and which causes strongly negative public reaction. |
| strew |
to scatter or sprinkle. |
| untreated |
receiving no medical care or remedy. |